CVE-2016-1248 (GCVE-0-2016-1248)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-11-23 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 22:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- OS command injection
Assigner
References
13 references
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|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/22/20 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-29 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3722 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d0b5138ba4bccff… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3139-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037338 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://github.com/neovim/neovim/commit/4fad66fbe… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94478 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.0.0056 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2972.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-vim/vim.git/t… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | vim before patch 8.0.0056 |
Affected:
vim before patch 8.0.0056
|
Date Public
2016-11-23 00:00
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"source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
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"title": "vim: Lack of validation of values for few options results in code exection",
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"title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2016-1248",
"url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2016-1248.json",
"version": "29"
}
}
}
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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