Security Advisory
CVE-2016-1248
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability 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.
Published Date
November 23, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory