Source: vifm X-Debbugs-CC: [email protected] Severity: important Tags: security
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for vifm. CVE-2026-110237[0]: | Vifm 0.8.1-beta through 0.14.4 reuses a pre-existing IPC FIFO in the | shared temporary directory without checking ownership, allowing | local users to execute commands as another user. Attackers can pre- | create a world-writable vifm-ipc-vifm FIFO and write IPC packets | with -c and ! shell commands that execute with the victim's | privileges. This doesn't seem to have been reported upstream yet. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-110237 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-110237 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.
