RedHatRHSA-2016:2972(RHSA-2016:2972) Moderate: vim security update
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.8 High
EPSS
Percentile
98.2%
Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor.
Security Fix(es):
- A vulnerability was found in vim in how certain modeline options were treated. An attacker could craft a file that, when opened in vim with modelines enabled, could execute arbitrary commands with privileges of the user running vim. (CVE-2016-1248)
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedHat | 6 | x86_64 | vim-x11 | < 7.4.629-5.el6_8.1 | vim-X11-7.4.629-5.el6_8.1.x86_64.rpm |
| RedHat | 7 | ppc64 | vim-minimal | < 7.4.160-1.el7_3.1 | vim-minimal-7.4.160-1.el7_3.1.ppc64.rpm |
| RedHat | 7 | s390x | vim-x11 | < 7.4.160-1.el7_3.1 | vim-X11-7.4.160-1.el7_3.1.s390x.rpm |
| RedHat | 7 | aarch64 | vim-filesystem | < 7.4.160-1.el7_3.1 | vim-filesystem-7.4.160-1.el7_3.1.aarch64.rpm |
| RedHat | 6 | ppc64 | vim-common | < 7.4.629-5.el6_8.1 | vim-common-7.4.629-5.el6_8.1.ppc64.rpm |
| RedHat | 7 | aarch64 | vim-enhanced | < 7.4.160-1.el7_3.1 | vim-enhanced-7.4.160-1.el7_3.1.aarch64.rpm |
| RedHat | 6 | s390x | vim-common | < 7.4.629-5.el6_8.1 | vim-common-7.4.629-5.el6_8.1.s390x.rpm |
| RedHat | 6 | s390x | vim-enhanced | < 7.4.629-5.el6_8.1 | vim-enhanced-7.4.629-5.el6_8.1.s390x.rpm |
| RedHat | 7 | ppc64le | vim-debuginfo | < 7.4.160-1.el7_3.1 | vim-debuginfo-7.4.160-1.el7_3.1.ppc64le.rpm |
| RedHat | 6 | ppc64 | vim-enhanced | < 7.4.629-5.el6_8.1 | vim-enhanced-7.4.629-5.el6_8.1.ppc64.rpm |
Related
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.8 High
EPSS
Percentile
98.2%