Vulnerabilities > VIM > VIM > 7.0f05

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-02-10 CVE-2017-5953 Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in VIM
vim before patch 8.0.0322 does not properly validate values for tree length when handling a spell file, which may result in an integer overflow at a memory allocation site and a resultant buffer overflow.
network
low complexity
vim CWE-190
critical
9.8
2016-11-23 CVE-2016-1248 Improper Input Validation vulnerability in VIM
vim before patch 8.0.0056 does not properly validate values for the 'filetype', 'syntax' and 'keymap' options, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code if a file with a specially crafted modeline is opened.
network
vim debian CWE-20
6.8
2009-01-28 CVE-2009-0316 Remote Command Execution vulnerability in Vim 'PySys_SetArgv'
Untrusted search path vulnerability in src/if_python.c in the Python interface in Vim before 7.2.045 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to a vulnerability in the PySys_SetArgv function (CVE-2008-5983), as demonstrated by an erroneous search path for plugin/bike.vim in bicyclerepair.
local
vim
6.9
2008-09-18 CVE-2008-4101 Improper Input Validation vulnerability in VIM
Vim 3.0 through 7.x before 7.2.010 does not properly escape characters, which allows user-assisted attackers to (1) execute arbitrary shell commands by entering a K keystroke on a line that contains a ";" (semicolon) followed by a command, or execute arbitrary Ex commands by entering an argument after a (2) "Ctrl-]" (control close-square-bracket) or (3) "g]" (g close-square-bracket) keystroke sequence, a different issue than CVE-2008-2712.
network
vim CWE-20
critical
9.3
2008-06-16 CVE-2008-2712 Improper Input Validation vulnerability in VIM
Vim 7.1.314, 6.4, and other versions allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via Vim scripts that do not properly sanitize inputs before invoking the execute or system functions, as demonstrated using (1) filetype.vim, (3) xpm.vim, (4) gzip_vim, and (5) netrw.
network
vim canonical CWE-20
critical
9.3