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cveRedhatCVE-2008-3432
HistoryOct 10, 2008 - 10:30 a.m.

CVE-2008-3432

2008-10-1010:30:03
CWE-119
redhat
web.nvd.nist.gov
40
cve-2008-3432
vim
buffer overflow
arbitrary code execution
shell metacharacters
security vulnerability

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.006

Percentile

77.9%

Heap-based buffer overflow in the mch_expand_wildcards function in os_unix.c in Vim 6.2 and 6.3 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in filenames, as demonstrated by the netrw.v3 test case.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
vimvimMatch6.2
OR
vimvimMatch6.3
VendorProductVersionCPE
vimvim6.2cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vimvim6.3cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.006

Percentile

77.9%