CVE-2015-8239

The SHA-2 digest support in the sudoers plugin in sudo after 1.8.7 allows local users with write permissions to parts of the called command to replace them before it is executed...

CVE-2015-8239

The SHA-2 digest support in the sudoers plugin in sudo after 1.8.7 allows local users with write permissions to parts of the called command to replace them before it is executed...

CVE-2015-8239

The SHA-2 digest support in the sudoers plugin in sudo after 1.8.7 allows local users with write permissions to parts of the called command to replace them before it is executed...

CVE-2015-8239

The SHA-2 digest support in the sudoers plugin in sudo after 1.8.7 allows local users with write permissions to parts of the called command to replace them before it is executed...

CVE-2015-8239

The CVE-2015-8239 issue affects the sudoers plugin in sudo versions after 1.8.7. The root cause is the SHA-2 digest support in the sudoers plugin, which allows local users with write permissions to parts of the called command to replace them before execution. Reported impacts indicate that a loca...

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Description of the security update for Office Web Apps Server 2013: April 11, 2017

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