CVE-2002-0043
First published: Thu Jan 31 2002(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.3_p6 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.3 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.1 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.3_p5 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.2 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.3_p2 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.3_p4 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.3_p3 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.3_p7 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6 | |
| Todd Miller Sudo | =1.6.3_p1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/250168
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-013.html
- http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/postfix.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-011.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000451
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_002_sudo_txt.html
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:003
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-101
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3800
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3871
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101120193627756&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7891
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/remedy
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/todd miller
- canonical/todd miller sudo
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.3_p6
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.3
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.1
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.3_p5
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.2
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.3_p2
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.3_p4
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.3_p3
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.3_p7
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6
- version/todd miller sudo/1.6.3_p1