Incorrect Privilege Assignment Affecting vim-common package, versions *
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Start learning- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-VIMCOMMON-1358771
- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed31 Oct 2017
Introduced: 31 Oct 2017
CVE-2017-1000382 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 vim-common.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vim-common package and not the vim-common package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
VIM version 8.0.1187 (and other versions most likely) ignores umask when creating a swap file ("[ORIGINAL_FILENAME].swp") resulting in files that may be world readable or otherwise accessible in ways not intended by the user running the vi binary.