CVE-2008-3294
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 24, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 24, 2008
Description
src/configure.in in Vim 5.0 through 7.1, when used for a build with Python support, does not ensure that the Makefile-conf temporary file has the intended ownership and permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying this file during a time window, or by creating it ahead of time with permissions that prevent its modification by configure.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20080717 Vim: Insecure Temporary File Creation During Build: Arbitrary Code Executionmailing-list
- 20080718 Re: Vim: Insecure Temporary File Creation During Build: Arbitrary Code Executionmailing-list
- ADV-2008-2146vdb-entry
- 31681vdb-entry
- 20080717 Vim: Insecure Temporary File Creation During Build: Arbitrary Code Executionmailing-list
- 31159third-party-advisory
- 32222third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-2780vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2008-10-09vendor-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
- 20080725 Re: [Full-disclosure] Vim: Insecure Temporary File Creation During Build: Arbitrary Code Executionmailing-list
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