vim 6.3 before 6.3.082, with modelines enabled, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) glob or (2) expand commands of a foldexpr expression for calculating fold levels.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2369 vim 6.3 before 6.3.082, with modelines enabled, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) glob or (2) expand commands of a foldexpr expression for calculating fold levels.
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Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01093}

epss

{'score': 0.01518}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:22:49.053Z

Reserved: 2005-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2368

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-07-26T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2368

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2005-07-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-2368 - Bugzilla

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