CVE-2004-1138
N/A
Published: December 22, 2004 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:07 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVim
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
VIM before 6.3 and gVim before 6.3 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a file containing a crafted modeline that is executed when the file is viewed using options such as (1) termcap, (2) printdevice, (3) titleold, (4) filetype, (5) syntax, (6) backupext, (7) keymap, (8) patchmode, or (9) langmenu.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_OPENPKG
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110313588125609&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-10.xmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-010.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-036.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2343VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18503VDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Source: [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9571Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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