First published: Mon Dec 23 2002(Updated: )
vim 6.0 and 6.1, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands using the libcall feature in modelines, which are not sandboxed but may be executed when vim is used to edit a malicious file, as demonstrated using mutt.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Vim Development Group Vim | =6.0 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.4 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.6 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.3 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.8 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.0 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.5 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.1 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.2 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =5.7 | |
Vim Development Group Vim | =6.1 |
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