vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-12735: Security patch for vim (ALAS-2019-1239)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jun 5, 2019 | Apr 27, 2020 | Nov 27, 2024 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 5, 2019
Added
Apr 27, 2020
Modified
Nov 27, 2024
Description
getchar.c in Vim before 8.1.1365 and Neovim before 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the :source! command in a modeline, as demonstrated by execute in Vim, and assert_fails or nvim_input in Neovim.
Solutions
amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-commonamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-enhancedamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-filesystemamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-minimalamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-vim-x11
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