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CVE-2005-0069

Published: Jan 13, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0069
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

The (1) tcltags or (2) vimspell.sh scripts in vim 6.3 allow local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
VimVim_development_group6.3.011 (including)6.3.011 (including)
VimVim_development_group6.3.025 (including)6.3.025 (including)
VimVim_development_group6.3.030 (including)6.3.030 (including)
VimVim_development_group6.3.044 (including)6.3.044 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3RedHatvim-1:6.3.046-0.30E.3*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatvim-1:6.3.046-0.40E.4*
VimUbuntudapper*
VimUbuntudevel*
VimUbuntuedgy*
VimUbuntufeisty*

References

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