CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-0426

First published: Wed Feb 24 2010(Updated: )

sudo 1.6.x before 1.6.9p21 and 1.7.x before 1.7.2p4, when a pseudo-command is enabled, permits a match between the name of the pseudo-command and the name of an executable file in an arbitrary directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted executable file, as demonstrated by a file named sudoedit in a user's home directory.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.9_p18
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.3_p6
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.8_p7
Todd Miller Sudo=1.7.0
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.3
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.4_p2
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.1
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.8_p12
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.3_p5
Todd Miller Sudo=1.7.1
Todd Miller Sudo=1.7.2p2
Todd Miller Sudo=1.7.2
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.2
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.4_p1
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.3_p2
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.3_p4
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.8_p9
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.5_p2
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.3_p3
Todd Miller Sudo=1.7.2p1
Todd Miller Sudo=1.7.2p3
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.8_p1
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.5_p1
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.9_p19
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.9_p17
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.3_p7
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.8_p5
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.8_p8
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.3_p1
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.8_p2
Todd Miller Sudo=1.6.7_p5

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