CVE-2023-4736

Updated: 2023-11-04 20:06:32.340908

Description:

Untrusted Search Path in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1833.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0
CVSS Version 3.x HIGH 7.8

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated
CentOS 6 ELS vim 7.4.629 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2023:1695319372 2023-10-17 14:11:49
CloudLinux 6 ELS vim 7.4.629 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2023:1695319637 2023-10-17 14:11:50
Oracle Linux 6 ELS vim 7.4.629 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2023:1695319769 2023-09-21 17:14:30
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS vim 7.4.1689-3 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2023:1695320045 2023-09-21 17:14:28

Statement

The environment variable PATH has to be crafted manually to contain the "./" current path, in order to exploit the vulnerability. This environment variable setting makes the system widely vulnerable and should not be used. To avoid this vulnerability don't use the current path in the PATH variable.