CVE-2005-2959

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in sudo 1.6.8 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the 1 SHELLOPTS and 2 PS4 environment variables before executing a bash script on behalf of another user, which are not cleared even though other variables are...

security flaw

Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack...

USN-142-1: sudo vulnerability

Charles Morris discovered a race condition in sudo which could lead to privilege escalation. If /etc/sudoers allowed a user the execution of selected programs, and this was followed by another line containing the pseudo-command "ALL", that user could execute arbitrary commands with sudo by creati...

CVE-2005-1993

Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack...

CVE-2005-1831

Sudo 1.6.8p7 on SuSE Linux 9.3, and possibly other Linux distributions, allows local users to gain privileges by using sudo to call su, then entering a blank password and hitting CTRL-C. NOTE: SuSE and multiple third-party researchers have not been able to replicate this issue, stating "Sudo...

CVE-2005-1831

Sudo 1.6.8p7 on SuSE Linux 9.3, and possibly other Linux distributions, allows local users to gain privileges by using sudo to call su, then entering a blank password and hitting CTRL-C. NOTE: SuSE and multiple third-party researchers have not been able to replicate this issue, stating "Sudo...

CVE-2004-1051

sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "" style environment variables to create functions that have the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname...

DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1051

sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "" style environment variables to create functions that have the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname...

CVE-2004-1051

sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "" style environment variables to create functions that have the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname...

CVE-2004-1051

sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "" style environment variables to create functions that have the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname...

USN-28-1: sudo vulnerability

Liam Helmer discovered an input validation flaw in sudo. When the standard shell "bash" starts up, it searches the environment for variables with a value beginning with "". For each of these variables a function with the same name is created, with the function body filled in from the environment...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : sudo (MDKSA-2004:133)

Liam Helmer discovered a flow in sudo's environment sanitizing. This flaw could allow a malicious users with permission to run a shell script that uses the bash shell to run arbitrary commands. The problem is fixed in sudo 1.6.8p2; the provided packages have been patched to correct the issue...

[SA13199] Sudo Environment Cleaning Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

TITLE: Sudo Environment Cleaning Privilege Escalation Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA13199 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/13199/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system SOFTWARE: Sudo 1.x http://secunia.com/product/3929/ DESCRIPTION: Liam...

sudoedit.txt

Reference http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/sudoedit.html Summary A flaw in exists in sudo's -u option aka sudoedit in sudo version 1.6.8 that can give an attacker read permission to a file that would otherwise be unreadable. Sudo versions affected 1.6.8 only Details While sudoedit runs the actual...

Sudo 1.6.8 - Information Disclosure

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11204/info Sudo is reported prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. This vulnerability presents itself when sudo is called with the '-e' option, or the 'sudoedit' command is invoked. In certain circumstances, attackers may access the contents...

Sudo 1.6.8 - Information Disclosure

Sudo 1.6.8 - Information Disclosure // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11204/info Sudo is reported prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. This vulnerability presents itself when sudo is called with the '-e' option, or the 'sudoedit' command is invoked. In certain circumstance...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : sudo (MDKSA-2002:003)

The SuSE Security Team discovered a vulnerability in sudo that can be exploited to obtain root privilege because sudo is installed setuid root. An attacker could trick sudo to log failed sudo calls executing the sendmail or equivalent mailer program with root privileges and an environment that is...

CVE-2002-0184

Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow that may allow local users to gain root privileges via special characters in the -p prompt argument, which are not properly expanded...

CVE-2002-0043

sudo 1.6.0 through 1.6.3p7 does not properly clear the environment before calling the mail program, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by modifying environment variables and changing how the mail program is invoked...

CVE-2002-0184

Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow that may allow local users to gain root privileges via special characters in the -p prompt argument, which are not properly expanded...