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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2019-12735: Vulnerability in Vim

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2019-12735: Vulnerability in Vim

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/05/2019
Created
08/22/2019
Added
08/21/2019
Modified
02/17/2022

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-editor-gvim-8-1-1561-11-4-12-0-1-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-editor-vim-8-1-1561-11-4-12-0-1-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-editor-vim-vim-core-8-1-1561-11-4-12-0-1-2-0

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