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Echo: vim: security update to 2:9.2.0218-1+e1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 459276

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2017-1000382)

Solution

Update the vim library and its related packages to version 2:9.2.0218-1+e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2017-1000382

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 459276

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-1000382

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/31/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1000382