CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-2438

7.6 HIGH Published 2007-05-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-05-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.6 HIGH — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The sandbox for vim allows dangerous functions such as (1) writefile, (2) feedkeys, and (3) system, which might allow user-assisted attackers to execute shell commands and write files via modelines.

Affected configurations

• vim development group vim 7.0

References