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>If you haven't recently updated your Linux operating system, especially the command-line text editor utility, do not even try to view the content of a file using Vim or Neovim.
>Security researcher Armin Razmjou recently discovered a high-severity arbitrary OS command execution vulnerability (CVE-2019-12735) in Vim and Neovim—two most popular and powerful command-line text editing applications that come pre-installed with most Linux-based operating systems.
>just opening an innocent looking specially crafted file using Vim or Neovim could allow attackers to secretly execute commands on your Linux system and take remote control over it.
Ok guise, what modal editor will you use now? Update vim and hopefully get patched? go back to vi? some other variant?
Vim and Neovim have a huge vulnerability
Brayden Sanders
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Andrew Jenkins
Kakoune wins again.
Fuck your legacy shit.
James Adams
>using a modal editor to begin with
Jeremiah Morales
how?
Lincoln Ward
> 2019
> not using nano
Gavin Rogers
thats what you faggots get for not using emacs.
Noah Williams
Are you afraid now? Does this inflict fear in you?
Jayden Edwards
vim got patched like 2 days after this exploit was found. Old news.
Jackson Powell
What about the burger tho
Ian Hernandez
This.