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
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.971 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.8%
Sudo before 1.9.5p2 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a
heap-based buffer overflow, which allows privilege escalation to root via
“sudoedit -s” and a command-line argument that ends with a single backslash
character.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | sudo | < 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1.4 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | sudo | < 1.8.31-1ubuntu1.2 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | sudo | < 1.9.1-1ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | sudo | < 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm6) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | sudo | < 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.10 | UNKNOWN |
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
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.971 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.8%