openSUSE Security Update : vim (openSUSE-2019-1561)

high Nessus Plugin ID 125982
New! Plugin Severity Now Using CVSS v3

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for vim fixes the following issue :

Security issue fixed :

 - CVE-2019-12735: Fixed a potential arbitrary code execution vulnerability in getchar.c (bsc#1137443).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected vim packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1137443

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 125982

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1561.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/18/2019

Updated: 9/23/2020

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Temporal Vector: E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Temporal Vector: E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gvim, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gvim-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim-data, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim-data-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vim-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/17/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12735