vim 6.0 and 6.1, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands using the libcall feature in modelines, which are not sandboxed but may be executed when vim is used to edit a malicious file, as demonstrated using mutt.
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EUVD-2002-1361 | vim 6.0 and 6.1, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands using the libcall feature in modelines, which are not sandboxed but may be executed when vim is used to edit a malicious file, as demonstrated using mutt. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.975Z
Reserved: 2002-12-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2002-1377

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2002-12-23T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2002-1377


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