VYPR
High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 23, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1248

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.

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