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CVE-2007-2953
Published: Jul 31, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Format string vulnerability in the helptags_one function in src/ex_cmds.c in Vim 6.4 and earlier, and 7.x up to 7.1, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a help-tags tag in a help file, related to the helptags command.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
25095
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
26822
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MDKSA-2007:168
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
26522
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
26285
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1595
x_refsource_CONFIRM
26594
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
25941
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
32858
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
33410
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-505-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2008:0580
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20070730 FLEA-2007-0036-1 vim vim-minimal gvim
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-001.htm
x_refsource_CONFIRM
ADV-2007-2687
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
ADV-2009-0904
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
ADV-2009-0033
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
20090401 VMSA-2009-0004 ESX Service Console updates for openssl, bind, and vim
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6463
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
2007-0026
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_TRUSTIX
DSA-1364
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
SUSE-SR:2007:018
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-66/advisory/
x_refsource_MISC
26653
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20070823 vim editor duplicates / clarifications
mailing-list
x_refsource_VIM
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11549
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
vim-helptagsone-code-execution(35655)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
MDVSA-2008:236
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
26674
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2008:0617
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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