CVE-2008-3294

CVSS V2 Low 3.7 CVSS V3 None
Description
src/configure.in in Vim 5.0 through 7.1, when used for a build with Python support, does not ensure that the Makefile-conf temporary file has the intended ownership and permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying this file during a time window, or by creating it ahead of time with permissions that prevent its modification by configure.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-3294
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2008-07-24T18:41:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-11T20:47:53
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-94 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vim:vim:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 3.7
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.9
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Jul/0312.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31159 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222 Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2146/references Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494736/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494535/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494532/100/0/threaded
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3294
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3294
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:28:17 Added to TrackCVE