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CVE-2017-1000382 (GCVE-0-2017-1000382)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-10-31 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 22:00
VLAI
Summary
VIM version 8.0.1187 (and other versions most likely) ignores umask when creating a swap file ("[ORIGINAL_FILENAME].swp") resulting in files that may be world readable or otherwise accessible in ways not intended by the user running the vi binary.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2017-10-31 00:00
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