CVE-2008-3076
EPSS 11.6%
Description
The Netrw plugin 125 in netrw.vim in Vim 7.2a.10 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in filenames used by the execute and system functions within the (1) mz and (2) mc commands, as demonstrated by the netrw.v2 and netrw.v3 test cases. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-2712.
How to fix CVE-2008-3076
To remediate CVE-2008-3076, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/vim—upgrade to 2:7.2.010-1 or later
Is CVE-2008-3076 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 11.6%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2:7.2.010-1