Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201710003820000000
Revision Date:2017-10-31Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-1000382 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description:VIM version 8.0.1187 (and other versions most likely) ignores umask when creating a swap file ("[ORIGINAL_FILENAME].swp") resulting in files that may be world readable or otherwise accessible in ways not intended by the user running the vi binary.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-1000382
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND vim: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'upstream disputes CVE').
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