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>> Vim Modelines Option Local Command Execution Vulnerability
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Title : Vim Modelines Option Local Command Execution Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-1216
CVE ID : CVE-2005-2368
CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-07-26
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A vulnerability was identified in Vim, which may be exploited by local attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to an error when processing specially crafted modelines containing "glob()" or "expand()" calls, which may be exploited by local attackers to execute arbitrary commands by convincing a user to open a malicious file.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Georgi Guninski
ChangeLog
2005-07-26 : Initial release
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