CVE-2017-1000382
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.
Published:Oct 31, 2017
Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
EPS:Oct 31, 2017
EPSS Score:0.00059
CVSS Score:5.5
Affected Products
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Product
Action
Vendor
Vim
Product
Vim
Vim
Vim
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
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Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Required
Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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