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amazonAmazonALAS-2017-809
HistoryMar 29, 2017 - 4:45 p.m.

Low: vim

2017-03-2916:45:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
16

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.01 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.8%

Issue Overview:

An integer overflow flaw was found in the way vim handled tree length values when reading an undo file. This bug could result in vim crashing when trying to process corrupted undo files. (CVE-2017-6350)

An integer overflow flaw was found in the way vim handled undo files. This bug could result in vim crashing when trying to process corrupted undo files.(CVE-2017-6349)

vim before patch 8.0.0322 does not properly validate values for tree length when handling a spell file, which may result in an integer overflow at a memory allocation site and a resultant buffer overflow. (CVE-2017-5953)

Affected Packages:

vim

Issue Correction:
Run yum update vim to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    vim-debuginfo-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.i686  
    vim-enhanced-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.i686  
    vim-minimal-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.i686  
    vim-filesystem-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.i686  
    vim-common-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    vim-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    vim-enhanced-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.x86_64  
    vim-filesystem-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.x86_64  
    vim-debuginfo-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.x86_64  
    vim-common-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.x86_64  
    vim-minimal-8.0.0503-1.45.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2017-5953, CVE-2017-6349, CVE-2017-6350

Mitre: CVE-2017-5953, CVE-2017-6349, CVE-2017-6350

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.01 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.8%