CVE-2016-1248
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 23, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 27, 2015
Description
vim before patch 8.0.0056 does not properly validate values for the 'filetype', 'syntax' and 'keymap' options, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code if a file with a specially crafted modeline is opened.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
vim before patch 8.0.0056n/a |
|
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2016/msg00305.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/22/20
- GLSA-201701-29vendor-advisory
- DSA-3722vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d0b5138ba4bccff8a744c99836041ef6322ed39a
- [debian-lts-announce] 20161122 [SECURITY] [DLA 718-1] vim security updatemailing-list
- USN-3139-1vendor-advisory
- 1037338vdb-entry
- https://github.com/neovim/neovim/commit/4fad66fbe637818b6b3d6bc5d21923ba72795040
- 94478vdb-entry
- https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.0.0056
- RHSA-2016:2972vendor-advisory
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-vim/vim.git/tree/debian/changelog
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