Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-1361 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.975Z
Reserved: 2002-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-1377
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Status : Modified
Published: 2002-12-23T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2002-1377
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD