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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2004.52.1 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-52-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the USN-52-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'vim' package(s) announced via the USN-52-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Ciaran McCreesh found several vulnerabilities related to the use of options in Vim modeline commands, such as 'termcap', 'printdevice', 'titleold', 'filetype', 'syntax', 'backupext', 'keymap', 'patchmode', and 'langmenu'. If an attacker tricked an user to open a file with a specially crafted modeline, he could exploit this to execute arbitrary commands with the user's privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'vim' package(s) on Ubuntu 4.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1138 https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2343 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-10.xml http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110313588125609&w=2 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9571 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-010.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-036.html XForce ISS Database: vim-modeline-gain-privileges(18503) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18503 |
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