Arbitrary Code Execution

neovim is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. An integer overflow during unserializeuep memory allocation due to improper validation for for tree length when reading a corrupted undo file allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via a buffer overflow...

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.

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NewStart CGSL MAIN 4.05 : vim Vulnerability (NS-SA-2020-0020)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 4.05, has vim packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - 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...

MGASA-2020-0082 Updated vim and neovim packages fix security vulnerability

Updated vim and neovim package fixes security vulnerability: It was discovered that Vim before 8.1.1365 and Neovim before 0.3.6 did not restrict the :source! command when executed in a sandbox. This allows remote attackers to take advantage of the modeline feature to inject arbitrary commands whe...

Updated vim and neovim packages fix security vulnerability

Updated vim and neovim package fixes security vulnerability: It was discovered that Vim before 8.1.1365 and Neovim before 0.3.6 did not restrict the :source! command when executed in a sandbox. This allows remote attackers to take advantage of the modeline feature to inject arbitrary commands whe...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 4.06 : vim Vulnerability (NS-SA-2019-0177)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 4.06, has vim packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - 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...

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1997-1 Security update for neovim

This update for neovim fixes the following issues: neovim was updated to version 0.3.7: CVE-2019-12735: source should check sandbox boo1137443 genappimage.sh: migrate to linuxdeploy Version Update to version 0.3.5: options: properly reset directories on 'autochdir' Remove MSVC optimization...

Security update for neovim (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for neovim Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1997-1 Rating: important References: 1137443 Cross-References: CVE-2019-12735 Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update f...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4487-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Debian DSA-4487-1 : neovim - security update

User 'Arminius' discovered a vulnerability in Vim, an enhanced version of the standard UNIX editor Vi Vi IMproved, which also affected the Neovim fork, an extensible editor focused on modern code and features : Editors typically provide a way to embed editor configuration commands aka modelines...

[SECURITY] [DSA 4487-1] neovim security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4487-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff July 23, 2019 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1796-1 Security update for neovim

This update for neovim fixes the following issues: neovim was updated to version 0.3.7: CVE-2019-12735: source should check sandbox boo1137443 genappimage.sh: migrate to linuxdeploy Version Update to version 0.3.5: options: properly reset directories on 'autochdir' Remove MSVC optimization...

Security update for neovim (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for neovim Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1796-1 Rating: important References: 1137443 Cross-References: CVE-2019-12735 Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15 An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for...

DSA-4487-1 neovim - security update

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openSUSE Security Update : neovim (openSUSE-2019-1759)

This update for neovim fixes the following issues : neovim was updated to version 0.3.7 : - CVE-2019-12735: source should check sandbox boo1137443 - genappimage.sh: migrate to linuxdeploy Version Update to version 0.3.5 : - options: properly reset directories on 'autochdir' - Remove MSVC...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for neovim (openSUSE-SU-2019:1759-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1759-1 Security update for neovim

This update for neovim fixes the following issues: neovim was updated to version 0.3.7: CVE-2019-12735: source should check sandbox boo1137443 genappimage.sh: migrate to linuxdeploy Version Update to version 0.3.5: options: properly reset directories on 'autochdir' Remove MSVC optimization...

Security update for neovim (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for neovim Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1759-1 Rating: important References: 1137443 Cross-References: CVE-2019-12735 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 openSUSE Leap 15.0 An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This...

RHEL 7 : vim (RHSA-2019:1793)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1793 advisory. Vim Vi IMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fixes: vim/neovim: ':source!' command allows arbitrary command executio...

vim/neovim: ': source!' command allows arbitrary command execution via modelines

It was found that the :source! command was not restricted by the sandbox mode. If modeline was explicitly enabled, opening a specially crafted text file in vim could result in arbitrary command execution...