ALAS2023-2026-1940: Security update for 12 packages

ALAS2023-2026-1940, released July 20, 2026, fixes 8 CVEs across 12 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High

CVEs closed

None rated Critical

Exploited

None reported

Highest CVSS

8.8

Base score, 0 to 10

Highest EPSS

0.0023

13th percentile

Priority of the 8 CVEs

Patch now 0
                                Urgent 0
                                High 6
                                Routine 2

Fixed package versions

Product	Release	Fixed in
vim-common	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-data	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-debuginfo	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-debugsource	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-default-editor	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-enhanced	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-enhanced-debuginfo	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-filesystem	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-minimal	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
vim-minimal-debuginfo	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
xxd	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1
xxd-debuginfo	amzn 2023	2:9.2.725-1.amzn2023.0.1

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Title	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
High	CVE-2026-55895	Vim: Vimscript Code Injection in netrw NetrwLocalRmFile() via crafted filename	7.8	0.0023	None reported
High	CVE-2026-57453	Vim: PowerShell Command Injection via Unescaped Filename in zip.vim Extraction	7.3	0.0021	None reported
High	CVE-2026-57456	Vim: Arbitrary Code Execution via Python Omni-Completion Docstrings	7.8	0.0015	None reported
High	CVE-2026-55693	Vim: Out-of-bounds Write in Spell File Word Count	7.8	0.0012	None reported
High	CVE-2026-55892	Vim: Out-of-bounds Write in Spell File Prefix Dump	8.8	0.0012	None reported
High	CVE-2026-57455	Vim: Stack out-of-bounds write in `spell_soundfold_sofo()` via an over-length `soundfold()` argument	7.8	0.0012	None reported
Routine	CVE-2026-57454	Vim: Out-of-bounds Read with Text Properties	6.1	0.0017	None reported
Routine	CVE-2026-57451	Vim: Out-of-bounds Read in Text Property Count	6.1	0.0016	None reported

Also fixes CVE-2026-55895

vim 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.33
vim on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)
vim-athena 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.33
vim-athena on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)
vim-common 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.33
vim-common on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)
vim-gtk 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.33
vim-gtk on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)
vim-gtk3 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.33
vim-gtk3 on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)
vim-gui-common 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.33
vim-gui-common on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)
vim-nox 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.33
vim-nox on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)
vim-runtime 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.33
vim-runtime on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)

Vendor advisory

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2026-1940.html

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