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CVE-2002-1377 Detail

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.


Metrics

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Hyperlink Resource
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000812
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-December/002948.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108077992208690&w=2
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/55700
http://www.guninski.com/vim1.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:012
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-297.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-302.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6384
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10835

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2002-1377
NVD Published Date:
12/23/2002
NVD Last Modified:
10/09/2017
Source:
MITRE