---
cve: "CVE-2016-1248"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "25.3%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2016-11-23 15:59:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-12T21:20:00+02:00"
---

# CVE-2016-1248

> 3.1 LOW · 🧪 PoC

## Beschreibung

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.

## Patch verfügbar (OSV)

- 4fad66fbe637818b6b3d6bc5d21923ba72795040 (Commit)
- d0b5138ba4bccff8a744c99836041ef6322ed39a (Commit)

## Referenzen

- <https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2016/msg00305.html>
- <http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/22/20>
- <https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-29>
- <http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3722>
- <https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d0b5138ba4bccff8a744c99836041ef6322ed39a>
- <https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/11/msg00025.html>
- <http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3139-1>
- <http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037338>
- <https://github.com/neovim/neovim/commit/4fad66fbe637818b6b3d6bc5d21923ba72795040>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94478>
- <https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.0.0056>
- <http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2972.html>
- <https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-vim/vim.git/tree/debian/changelog>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2016-1248) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_