CVE-2004-1138

VIM before 6.3 and gVim before 6.3 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a file containing a crafted modeline that is executed when the file is viewed using options such as 1 termcap, 2 printdevice, 3 titleold, 4 filetype, 5 syntax, 6 backupext, 7 keymap, 8 patchmode, or 9 langmenu...

DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1138

VIM before 6.3 and gVim before 6.3 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a file containing a crafted modeline that is executed when the file is viewed using options such as 1 termcap, 2 printdevice, 3 titleold, 4 filetype, 5 syntax, 6 backupext, 7 keymap, 8 patchmode, or 9 langmenu...

security flaw

VIM before 6.3 and gVim before 6.3 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a file containing a crafted modeline that is executed when the file is viewed using options such as 1 termcap, 2 printdevice, 3 titleold, 4 filetype, 5 syntax, 6 backupext, 7 keymap, 8 patchmode, or 9 langmenu...

CVE-2004-1138

CVE-2004-1138 affects Vim and GVim up to version 6.3. A crafted modeline can be executed when a file is viewed with certain options (termcap, printdevice, titleold, filetype, syntax, backupext, keymap, patchmode, langmenu), enabling local command execution with the user’s privileges. Mitigations/...

CVE-2004-1138: Undefined Security Weakness

VIM before 6.3 and gVim before 6.3 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a file containing a crafted modeline that is executed when the file is viewed using options such as 1 termcap, 2 printdevice, 3 titleold, 4 filetype, 5 syntax, 6 backupext, 7 keymap, 8 patchmode, or 9 langmenu...

[ GLSA 200412-10 ] Vim, gVim: Vulnerable options in modelines

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Vim, gVim: Vulnerable options in modelines

Background Vim is an efficient, highly configurable improved version of the classic 'vi' text editor. gVim is the GUI version of Vim. Description Gentoo's Vim maintainer, Ciaran McCreesh, found several vulnerabilities related to the use of options in Vim modelines. Options like 'termcap',...

GLSA-200412-10 : Vim, gVim: Vulnerable options in modelines

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200412-10 Vim, gVim: Vulnerable options in modelines Gentoo's Vim maintainer, Ciaran McCreesh, found several vulnerabilities related to the use of options in Vim modelines. Options like 'termcap', 'printdevice', 'titleold',...

CVE-2001-0409

The CVE-2001-0409 vulnerability affects vim (aka gvim). It allows a local attacker to modify files being edited by other users via a symlink attack on swap/backup files when the victim edits a file in a world-writable directory. The underlying issue is a symlink race during edit sessions, enablin...

CVE-2001-0408

CVE-2001-0408 affects Vim (gvim); a crafted file containing VIM control codes can cause arbitrary commands to execute when opening the file. The root cause is Vim interpreting embedded control codes, enabled by the status line option in .vimrc, allowing code execution as the user. Mandrake adviso...

CVE-2001-0409: Undefined Security Weakness

vim aka gvim allows local users to modify files being edited by other users via a symlink attack on the backup and swap files, when the victim is editing the file in a world writable directory...

CVE-2001-0408: Undefined Security Weakness

vim aka gvim processes VIM control codes that are embedded in a file, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands when another user opens a file containing malicious VIM control codes...