suse · CVE-2007-2953

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 12:39:08 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 20:33:43 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2007-2953 severity moderate: SUSE including 23 source package names (gvim-7.2-8.15.2, gvim-7.2-8.8, …), 31 product×package rows across 8 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2, … (8 product lines)): Fixed 31.

Description:

Format string vulnerability in the helptags_one function in src/ex_cmds.c in Vim 6.4 and earlier, and 7.x up to 7.1, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a help-tags tag in a help file, related to the helptags command.

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