CVEs-PoC/2016/CVE-2016-1248.md

CVE-2016-1248

Description

vim before patch 8.0.0056 does not properly validate values for the 'filetype', 'syntax' and 'keymap' options, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code if a file with a specially crafted modeline is opened.

POC

Reference

• https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d0b5138ba4bccff8a744c99836041ef6322ed39a
• https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d0b5138ba4bccff8a744c99836041ef6322ed39a

Github

• https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon