CVE-2017-5953 log
| Source |
|
| Severity | Medium |
| Remote | No |
| Type | Arbitrary code execution |
| Description | It was found that vim does not properly validate values for tree length when handling a spell file, which may result in an integer overflow at a memory allocation site and a resultant buffer overflow. |
| Group | Package | Affected | Fixed | Severity | Status | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG-174 | gvim, vim | 8.0.0321-1 | 8.0.0322-1 | Medium | Fixed |
| Date | Advisory | Group | Package | Severity | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2017 | ASA-201702-13 | AVG-174 | vim | Medium | arbitrary code execution |
| 15 Feb 2017 | ASA-201702-12 | AVG-174 | gvim | Medium | arbitrary code execution |
| References |
|---|
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/399c297aa93afe2c0a39e2a1b3f972aebba44c9d https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/vim_dev/t-3RSdEnrHY |