CVE-2017-1000382

It was found that vim applies the opened file read permissions to the swap file, overriding the process' umask. An attacker might search for vim swap files that were not deleted properly, in order to retrieve sensitive data.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

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