vulnerability
CentOS: (CVE-2016-1248) CESA-2016:2972: vim
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 23, 2016 | Jan 27, 2017 | May 7, 2019 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 23, 2016
Added
Jan 27, 2017
Modified
May 7, 2019
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.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-vim-commoncentos-upgrade-vim-enhancedcentos-upgrade-vim-filesystemcentos-upgrade-vim-minimalcentos-upgrade-vim-x11
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