CVE-2008-3432

Heap-based buffer overflow in the mch_expand_wildcards function in os_unix.c in Vim 6.2 and 6.3 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in filenames, as demonstrated by the netrw.v3 test case.

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/15/4
ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/6.3/6.3.059
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681	Patch
ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/6.2.429
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/01/1
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33410
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-001.htm
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0617.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30648
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455455
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0033
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
http://secunia.com/advisories/32858
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44722
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5987
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11203
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-10-10 10:30

Updated : 2023-02-13 02:19

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NVD link : CVE-2008-3432

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3432

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CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer