Description
vim before patch 8.0.0056 does not properly validate values for the 'filetype', 'syntax' and 'keymap' options, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code if a file with a specially crafted modeline is opened.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-718-1 | vim security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3722-1 | vim security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3139-1 | Vim vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: debian
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T22:48:13.669Z
Reserved: 2015-12-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-1248
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-11-23T15:59:00.137
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-1248
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN