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CVE-2007-2953 (GCVE-0-2007-2953)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-07-31 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:57

Summary

Format string vulnerability in the helptags_one function in src/ex_cmds.c in Vim 6.4 and earlier, and 7.x up to 7.1, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a help-tags tag in a help file, related to the helptags command.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

flexera

References

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	http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-Augus…	mailing-listx_refsource_VIM
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	ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/7.1/7.1.039	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-06…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT

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GSD-2007-2953

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FKIE_CVE-2007-2953

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-07-31 10:17 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30

Severity ?

Summary

References

URL	Tags
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/7.1/7.1.039	Patch
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/25941	Patch, Vendor Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/26285
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/26522
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/26594
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/26653
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/26674
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/26822
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/32858
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/33410
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-66/advisory/	Patch, Vendor Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-001.htm
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001770.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1364
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:168
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:236
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_sr.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0580.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0617.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475076/100/100/threaded
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25095	Patch
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026/
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-505-1
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2687
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0033
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35655
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1595
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11549
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6463
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/7.1/7.1.039	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/25941	Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/26285
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/26522
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/26594
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/26653
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/26674
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/26822
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/32858
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/33410
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-66/advisory/	Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-001.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001770.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1364
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:168
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:236
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_sr.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0580.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0617.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475076/100/100/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25095	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-505-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2687
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0033
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35655
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1595
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11549
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6463

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
vim_development_group	vim	*
vim_development_group	vim	7.0
vim_development_group	vim	7.1
vim_development_group	vim	7.1.38

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      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-GGW5-MGHH-PG96

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-03 03:18 – Updated: 2022-05-03 03:18

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2007-2953"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2007-07-31T10:17:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Format string vulnerability in the helptags_one function in src/ex_cmds.c in Vim 6.4 and earlier, and 7.x up to 7.1, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a help-tags tag in a help file, related to the helptags command.",
  "id": "GHSA-ggw5-mghh-pg96",
  "modified": "2022-05-03T03:18:11Z",
  "published": "2022-05-03T03:18:11Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2953"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35655"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1595"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11549"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6463"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/25941"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26285"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26522"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26594"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26653"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26674"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26822"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32858"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33410"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-66/advisory"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-001.htm"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-August/001770.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1364"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:168"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:236"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_sr.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0580.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0617.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475076/100/100/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25095"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-505-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2687"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0033"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}

CERTA-2009-AVI-101

Vulnerability from certfr_avis - Published: 2009-03-18 - Updated: 2009-03-18

Plusieurs vulnérabilités de vim permettent à un individu malintentionné d'exécuter du code arbitraire à distance.

Description

Plusieurs vulnérabilités de vim ont été découvertes :

la première (CVE-2007-2953) concerne un défaut de validation des données fournies à la commande helptags ;
la seconde (CVE-2008-2712) concerne un défaut de validation d'arguments lors d'appel système par un script vim ;
la troisième (CVE-2008-3074) concerne un manque de validation des noms de fichier par l'extension tar de vim ;
la quatrième (CVE-2008-3075) concerne un manque de validation des noms de fichier par l'extension zip de vim ;
la cinquième (CVE-2008-3076 et CVE-2008-6235) concerne un manque de validation des noms de fichier par l'extension netrw de vim ;
la dernière (CVE-2008-4101) vient d'un défaut de contrôle des caractères par la fonctionnalité de recherche de mots clef.

Toutes ces vulnérabilités permettent à un individu malintentionné d'exécuter du code arbitraire à distance par le biais d'un fichier spécialement construit ou en invitant un utilisateur à exécuter des commandes vim spécifiques.

Solution

Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation).

Toutes les versions de vim antérieures à 7.2.

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Description

References

Title

Publication Time

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

Action not permitted

CVE-2007-2953 (GCVE-0-2007-2953)

GSD-2007-2953

FKIE_CVE-2007-2953

GHSA-GGW5-MGHH-PG96

CERTA-2009-AVI-101

Description

Solution

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