Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vim Development Group | Vim | 6.3.011 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608387001863&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13841/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012938
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-036.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-122.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2343Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18870
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608387001863&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13841/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012938
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-036.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-122.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2343Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18870
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0069?
CVE-2005-0069 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2005-0069?
CVE-2005-0069 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0069?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vim Development Group Vim.