Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Vim and gVim, the worst of which could lead to execution of arbitrary code.
| Package | app-editors/gvim on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 9.1.1652 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 9.1.1652 |
| Package | app-editors/vim on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 9.1.1652 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 9.1.1652 |
| Package | app-editors/vim-core on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 9.1.1652 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 9.1.1652 |
Vim is an efficient, highly configurable improved version of the classic ‘vi’ text editor. gVim is the GUI version of Vim.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Vim, gVim. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All Vim, gVim users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-editors/vim-9.1.1652"
All Vim, gVim users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-editors/vim-core-9.1.1652"
All Vim, gVim users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-editors/gvim-9.1.1652"
Release date
January 26, 2026
Latest revision
January 26, 2026: 1
Severity
high
Exploitable
local
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