PT-2005-1185 · Vim+1 · Vim+1

Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña · Published 2005-01-13 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2005-0069

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions vim version 6.3

Description The issue allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by the tcltags or vimspell.sh scripts.

Recommendations For vim version 6.3, consider restricting access to the tcltags and vimspell.sh scripts until a patch is available, or avoid using these scripts to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0069

RHSA-2005:036

RHSA-2005:122

RHSA-2005_036

RHSA-2005_122

Affected Products

Red Hat

Vim

References · 16

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0069 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0069 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-0069 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-122.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2343 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-036.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/13841 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2005-0069 · Vendor Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608387001863&w=2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18870 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9402 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1012938 · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-036.html · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-122.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2004-1138.html · Note