CVE-2008-6235

The Netrw plugin (netrw.vim) in Vim 7.0 and 7.1 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename used by the (1) "D" (delete) command or (2) b:netrw_curdir variable, as demonstrated using the netrw.v4 and netrw.v5 test cases.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:56

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00004.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00004.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/34418 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/34418 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/2 - Exploit () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/2 - Exploit
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/20/2 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/20/2 -
References () http://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim-netrw.html - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim-netrw.html - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim-netrw.v2.html - Patch () http://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim-netrw.v2.html - Patch
References () http://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim-netrw.v5.html - Exploit, Vendor Advisory () http://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim-netrw.v5.html - Exploit, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0580.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0580.html -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11247 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11247 -

Information

Published : 2009-02-21 23:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:56


NVD link : CVE-2008-6235

Mitre link : CVE-2008-6235

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-6235


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Products Affected

vim

  • vim
CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')