Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : vim (MDKSA-2005:003)

high Nessus Plugin ID 16116

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Several 'modeline'-related vulnerabilities were discovered in Vim by Ciaran McCreesh. The updated packages have been patched with Bram Moolenaar's vim 6.3.045 patch which fixes the reported vulnerabilities and adds more conservative 'modeline' rights.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 16116

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-003.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 1/7/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:vim-x11, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:vim-common, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:vim-enhanced, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:vim-minimal, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 1/6/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1138

MDKSA: 2005:003

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