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HistoryJan 26, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

Sudo vulnerabilities

2021-01-2600:00:00
ubuntu.com
251

7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.97 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.7%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 20.10
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

  • sudo - Provide limited super user privileges to specific users

Details

It was discovered that Sudo incorrectly handled memory when parsing command
lines. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain unintended
access to the administrator account. (CVE-2021-3156)

It was discovered that the Sudo sudoedit utility incorrectly handled
checking directory permissions. A local attacker could possibly use this
issue to bypass file permissions and determine if a directory exists or
not. (CVE-2021-23239)

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu20.10noarchsudo< 1.9.1-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchsudo-dbgsym< 1.9.1-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchsudo-ldap< 1.9.1-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchsudo-ldap-dbgsym< 1.9.1-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchsudo< 1.8.31-1ubuntu1.2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchsudo-dbgsym< 1.8.31-1ubuntu1.2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchsudo-ldap< 1.8.31-1ubuntu1.2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchsudo-ldap-dbgsym< 1.8.31-1ubuntu1.2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchsudo< 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1.4UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchsudo-dbgsym< 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1.4UNKNOWN
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