sudo privilege escalation

Under some conditions, user can execute arbitrary code as root if sudo was configured to allow the attacker to use a program as a group when the attacker was not a part of that group...

[USN-983-1] Sudo vulnerability

=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-983-1 September 07, 2010 sudo vulnerability CVE-2010-2956 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 9.10 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS This...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: sudo-1.7.4p4-1.fc13

Sudo superuser do allows a system administrator to give certain users or groups of users the ability to run some or all commands as root while logging all commands and arguments. Sudo operates on a per-command basis. It is not a replacement for the shell. Features include: the ability to restrict...

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2956

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence...

CVE-2010-2956

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence...

CVE-2010-2956

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence...

Design/Logic Flaw

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence...

CVE-2010-2956

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence...

CVE-2010-2956

CVE-2010-2956 affects sudo 1.7.0–1.7.4p3 where configuring a Runas group and using -u with -g allows local privilege escalation via a crafted command line. The connected advisories (openSUSE, SUSE, Slackware, Scientific Linux, Oracle Linux, VMware/OpenVAS, MiracleLinux AXSA-2010-437:05) reference...

CVE-2010-2956

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence...

CVE-2010-2956

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-983-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

RedHat Update for sudo RHSA-2010:0675-01

Check for the Version of sudo OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for sudo RHSA-2010:0675-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms o...

RedHat Update for sudo RHSA-2010:0675-01

Check for the Version of sudo OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for sudo RHSA-2010:0675-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms o...

Ubuntu Update for sudo vulnerability USN-983-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-983-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN9831.nasl 7965 2017-12-01 07:38:25Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for sudo vulnerability USN-983-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

CVE-2010-2956: Undefined Security Weakness

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence...

openSUSE Security Update : sudo (openSUSE-SU-2010:0591-1)

sudo's handling of the -g command line option allowed to also specify -u in some cases, therefore allowing users to actually run commands as root CVE-2010-2956. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE...

Ubuntu 9.10 / 10.04 LTS : sudo vulnerability (USN-983-1)

Markus Wuethrich discovered that sudo did not always verify the user when a group was specified in the RunasSpec. A local attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code as root if sudo was configured to allow the attacker to use a program as a group when the attacker was not a part of that...

RHEL 5 : sudo (RHSA-2010:0675)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2010:0675 advisory. - sudo: incorrect handling of RunAs specification with both user and group lists CVE-2010-2956 Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has...

FreeBSD : sudo -- Flaw in Runas group matching (67b514c3-ba8f-11df-8f6e-000c29a67389)

Todd Miller reports : Beginning with sudo version 1.7.0 it has been possible to grant permission to run a command using a specified group via sudo -g option run as group. A flaw exists in the logic that matches Runas groups in the sudoers file when the -u option is also specified run as user. Thi...