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Subject: Patch 7.0.024
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From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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Patch 7.0.024
Problem:    It is possible to set arbitrary "v:" variables.
Solution:   Disallow setting "v:" variables that are not predefined.
Files:	    src/eval.c


*** ../vim-7.0.023/src/eval.c	Sat May 13 13:36:47 2006
--- src/eval.c	Thu Jun 22 17:27:51 2006
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*** 17759,17764 ****
--- 17763,17775 ----
      }
      else		    /* add a new variable */
      {
+ 	/* Can't add "v:" variable. */
+ 	if (ht == &vimvarht)
+ 	{
+ 	    EMSG2(_(e_illvar), name);
+ 	    return;
+ 	}
+ 
  	/* Make sure the variable name is valid. */
  	for (p = varname; *p != NUL; ++p)
  	    if (!eval_isnamec1(*p) && (p == varname || !VIM_ISDIGIT(*p))
*** ../vim-7.0.023/src/version.c	Thu Jun 22 16:48:43 2006
--- src/version.c	Thu Jun 22 17:30:59 2006
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*** 668,669 ****
--- 668,671 ----
  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+ /**/
+     24,
  /**/

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