FKIE_CVE-2008-3432
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-10-10 10:30 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the mch_expand_wildcards function in os_unix.c in Vim 6.2 and 6.3 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in filenames, as demonstrated by the netrw.v3 test case.
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