Free and open-source vulnerability scanner
Mageni eases for you the vulnerability scanning, assessment, and management process. It is free and open-source.
Install NowAvailable for macOS, Windows, and Linux
CVE-2001-0408
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
vim (aka gvim) processes VIM control codes that are embedded in a file, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands when another user opens a file containing malicious VIM control codes..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 5.1/10
- Exploit Score
- 4.9/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- High
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:vim_development_group:vim:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2510
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-008.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-014.0.txt
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-035.php3
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_012_vim.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98593106111968&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6259