CVE-2019-20807

vim-common: Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fix(es): * vim: users can execute a...

CVE-2019-20807 is fixed in 15 products on 1 platform, first by vim 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4, released May 28, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.3
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0049
42nd percentile

Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fix(es): * vim: users can execute arbitrary OS commands via scripting interfaces in the rvim restricted mode (CVE-2019-20807) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
vim · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-X11 · RHEL 8 2:8.0.1763-15.el8 RHSA-2020:4453 Nov 4, 2020
vim-X11 · ol 8 2:8.0.1763-15.0.1.el8 ELSA-2020-4453 Nov 10, 2020
vim-athena · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-athena 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-common · RHEL 8 2:8.0.1763-15.el8 RHSA-2020:4453 Nov 4, 2020
vim-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-common 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-common · ol 8 2:8.0.1763-15.0.1.el8 ELSA-2020-4453 Nov 10, 2020
vim-enhanced · RHEL 8 2:8.0.1763-15.el8 RHSA-2020:4453 Nov 4, 2020
vim-enhanced · ol 8 2:8.0.1763-15.0.1.el8 ELSA-2020-4453 Nov 10, 2020
vim-filesystem · RHEL 8 2:8.0.1763-15.el8 RHSA-2020:4453 Nov 4, 2020
vim-filesystem · ol 8 2:8.0.1763-15.0.1.el8 ELSA-2020-4453 Nov 10, 2020
vim-gnome · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-gnome 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-gtk · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-gtk 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-gtk3 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-gtk3 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-gui-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-gui-common 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-minimal · RHEL 8 2:8.0.1763-15.el8 RHSA-2020:4453 Nov 4, 2020
vim-minimal · ol 8 2:8.0.1763-15.0.1.el8 ELSA-2020-4453 Nov 10, 2020
vim-nox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-nox 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-runtime · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-runtime 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
vim-tiny · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 vim-tiny 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020
xxd · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 xxd 2:8.0.1453-1ubuntu1.4 May 28, 2020

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