Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 13, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-0069
CVE-2005-0069
Description
The (1) tcltags or (2) vimspell.sh scripts in vim 6.3 allow local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:vim_development_group:vim:6.3.011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vim_development_group:vim:6.3.011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vim_development_group:vim:6.3.025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vim_development_group:vim:6.3.030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vim_development_group:vim:6.3.044:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =6.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- secunia.com/advisories/13841/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-036.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-122.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cginvdVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18870nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9402nvd
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