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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201706-26">
+ <title>Vim, gVim: Remote execution of arbitrary code</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Vim and gVim, the worst
+ of which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">vim,gvim</product>
+ <announced>2017-06-22</announced>
+ <revised>2017-06-22: 1</revised>
+ <bug>609150</bug>
+ <bug>611386</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-editors/vim" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">8.0.0386</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">8.0.0386</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ <package name="app-editors/gvim" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">8.0.0386</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">8.0.0386</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Vim is an efficient, highly configurable improved version of the classic
+ ‘vi’ text editor. gVim is the GUI version of Vim.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Vim and gVim. Please
+ review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted spell
+ file using Vim or gVim, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
+ with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Vim users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-editors/vim-8.0.0386"
+ </code>
+
+ <p>All gVim users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-editors/gvim-8.0.0386"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5953">CVE-2017-5953</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6349">CVE-2017-6349</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6350">CVE-2017-6350</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-03-24T05:30:35Z">BlueKnight</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-06-22T19:18:53Z">whissi</metadata>
+</glsa>