CVE-2008-2712 | BDVDB-2026-31086 Detail
Description#
Vim 7.1.314, 6.4, and other versions allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via Vim scripts that do not properly sanitize inputs before invoking the execute or system functions, as demonstrated using (1) filetype.vim, (3) xpm.vim, (4) gzip_vim, and (5) netrw. NOTE: the originally reported version was 7.1.314, but the researcher actually found this set of issues in 7.1.298. NOTE: the zipplugin issue (originally vector 2 in this identifier) has been subsumed by CVE-2008-3075.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00004.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0618.html
- http://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-712-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6238
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32858
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33410
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0580.html
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-001.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34418
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904
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- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0033
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495319/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493353/100/0/threaded
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11109
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/16/2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121494431426308&w=2
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1851/references
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-457.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30731
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2622
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3951
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:236
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32864
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020293
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29715
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0247
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0617.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493352/100/0/threaded
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.