CVE-2002-1377 (GCVE-0-2002-1377)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-09-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 03:19
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
vim 6.0 and 6.1, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands using the libcall feature in modelines, which are not sandboxed but may be executed when vim is used to edit a malicious file, as demonstrated using mutt.
References
cve@mitre.org http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000812
cve@mitre.org http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-December/002948.html
cve@mitre.org http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108077992208690&w=2
cve@mitre.org http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/55700
cve@mitre.org http://www.guninski.com/vim1.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:012
cve@mitre.org http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-297.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-302.html
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6384
cve@mitre.org https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10835
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000812
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-December/002948.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108077992208690&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/55700
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.guninski.com/vim1.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:012
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-297.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-302.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6384
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10835
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