CVE-2017-1000382 | BDVDB-2026-92482 Detail

Description#

VIM version 8.0.1187 (and other versions most likely) ignores umask when creating a swap file ("[ORIGINAL_FILENAME].swp") resulting in files that may be world readable or otherwise accessible in ways not intended by the user running the vi binary.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=120
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/31/1

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-10-31Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.