EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.2.0 : vim (EulerOS-SA-2019-1699)
High Nessus Plugin ID 126541
Synopsis
The remote EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 host is missing a security update.
Description
According to the version of the vim packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :
- It was found that the `:source!` command was not restricted by the sandbox mode. If modeline was explicitly enabled, opening a specially crafted text file in vim could result in arbitrary command execution.(CVE-2019-12735)
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
Update the affected vim package.