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SUSE: CVE-2017-1000382: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-1000382: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/31/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/19/2018
Modified
02/04/2022

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)

  • suse-upgrade-gvim
  • suse-upgrade-vim
  • suse-upgrade-vim-data
  • suse-upgrade-vim-data-common
  • suse-upgrade-vim-small

References

  • CVE-2017-1000382

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