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HistoryFeb 05, 2020 - 12:00 a.m.

Sudo vulnerability

2020-02-0500:00:00
ubuntu.com
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7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

4.6 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

55.0%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

  • sudo - Provide limited super user privileges to specific users

Details

USN-4263-1 fixed a vulnerability in Sudo. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Joe Vennix discovered that Sudo incorrectly handled memory operations when
the pwfeedback option is enabled. A local attacker could possibly use this
issue to obtain unintended access to the administrator account.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu14.04noarchsudo-ldap<ย 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchsudo<ย 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchsudo-dbgsym<ย 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchsudo-ldap<ย 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchsudo-ldap-dbgsym<ย 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4UNKNOWN
Ubuntu14.04noarchsudo<ย 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu12.04noarchsudo-ldap<ย 1.8.3p1-1ubuntu3.9UNKNOWN
Ubuntu12.04noarchsudo<ย 1.8.3p1-1ubuntu3.9UNKNOWN

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

4.6 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

55.0%