Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842960
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3139-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the USN-3139-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the USN-3139-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Florian Larysch discovered that the Vim text editor did not properly validate values for the 'filetype', 'syntax', and 'keymap' options. An attacker could trick a user into opening a file with specially crafted modelines and possibly execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'vim' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1248 BugTraq ID: 94478 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94478 Debian Security Information: DSA-3722 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3722 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-29 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/11/msg00025.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2972 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2972.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037338 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3139-1
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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