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…

published October 10, 2008

CVSS
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EPSS
9%
Percentile
95.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.08620 · 95.1th percentile
Published
2008-10-10T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 OCT 10:00Z
    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…
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