CVE-2008-2712

Key facts

CVSS score

9.3 (v2.0)

Severity

HIGH

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-20

EPSS score

15.0% (97th percentile)

In CISA KEV

No

In EU EUVD

Yes (EUVD-2008-2706)

Published

June 16, 2008

NVD last modified

June 16, 2026

Status

Modified

Affected products

• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• vim / vim

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00004.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121494431426308&w=2(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30731(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32222(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32858(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32864(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33410(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34418(Third Party Advisory)
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3951(Third Party Advisory)
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216(Third Party Advisory)
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077(Third Party Advisory)
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-457.htm(Third Party Advisory)
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-001.htm(Third Party Advisory)
• http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0247(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:236(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/16/2(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/1(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.rdancer.org/vulnerablevim.html(Broken Link)
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0580.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0617.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0618.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493352/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493353/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495319/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29715(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020293(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-712-1(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1851/references(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0033(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904(Third Party Advisory)
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43083(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2622(Broken Link)
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11109(Third Party Advisory)
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6238(Third Party Advisory)