Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | vim security update |
Informations | |||
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Name | RHSA-2016:2972 | First vendor Publication | 2016-12-21 |
Vendor | RedHat | Last vendor Modification | 2016-12-21 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 01 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Problem Description: An update for vim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64 3. Description: Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fix(es): * A vulnerability was found in vim in how certain modeline options were treated. An attacker could craft a file that, when opened in vim with modelines enabled, could execute arbitrary commands with privileges of the user running vim. (CVE-2016-1248) 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1398227 - CVE-2016-1248 vim: Lack of validation of values for few options results in code exection |
Original Source
Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2972.html |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Snort® IPS/IDS
Date | Description |
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2017-08-08 | Vim modelines remote command execution attempt RuleID : 43482 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OTHER |
2017-08-08 | Vim modelines remote command execution attempt RuleID : 43481 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OTHER |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2018-08-17 | Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2016-0012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-11-01 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL22183127.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-01 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1034.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-01 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1033.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-01-24 | Name : The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple security vulner... File : macos_10_12_3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-01-12 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-29.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-27 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_c11629d3c8ad11e6ae1b002590263bf5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-22 | Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing a security update. File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2016-0182.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-22 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2016-2972.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-21 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20161221_vim_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-21 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-2972.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-21 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-2972.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-20 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2016-779.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-06 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1391.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-06 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1390.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-11-29 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-3139-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-11-29 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2942-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-11-29 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2938-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-11-23 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-718.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-11-23 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3722.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2016-12-23 13:25:29 |
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2016-12-22 13:22:45 |
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2016-12-21 09:23:47 |
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