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rPSA-2008-0324-1 gvim vim vim-minimal



rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0324-1
Published: 2008-11-22
Products:
    rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1
    rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
    rPath Linux 1
    rPath Linux 2

Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
    Indirect User Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
    gvim=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.3.90-2.7-1
    gvim=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/7.2.040-0.1-1
    vim=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.3.90-2.7-1
    vim=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/7.2.040-0.1-1
    vim-minimal=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.3.90-2.7-1
    vim-minimal=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/7.2.040-0.1-1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2651

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3074
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3075
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3076

Description:
    Previous versions of the vim package contain multiple vulnerabilities,
    the most serious of which allow user-assisted attackers to execute
    arbitrary commands via maliciously crafted file and directory names.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0324

Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc.
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