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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-1000382: Vulnerability in VIM

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-1000382: Vulnerability in VIM

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/31/2017
Created
03/19/2019
Added
10/19/2018
Modified
02/17/2022

Description

VIM version 8.0.1187 (and other versions most likely) ignores umask when creating a swap file ("[ORIGINAL_FILENAME].swp") resulting in files that may be world readable or otherwise accessible in ways not intended by the user running the vi binary.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-editor-gvim-8-1-209-11-4-1-0-1-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-editor-vim-8-1-209-11-4-1-0-1-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-editor-vim-vim-core-8-1-209-11-4-1-0-1-2-0

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