EDB-20967

functional

Vim 5.x - Swap File Race Condition

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor zen-parsepublished 2001-01-26catalog exploit_db
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exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2001-0409USlow2.1OT elevatedExploit
vim (aka gvim) allows local users to modify files being edited by other users via a symlink attack on the backup and swap files, when the victim is editing the file in a world writ…
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