Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2002-0184

CWE-131CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write6 documents6 sources
Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.2%
top 56.27%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
2
Sudo Project SudoDebian Debian Linux
Timeline
PublishedMay 16
Latest updateApr 30

Description

Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow that may allow local users to gain root privileges via special characters in the -p (prompt) argument, which are not properly expanded.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDsudo_project/sudo< 1.6.6

Also affects: Debian Linux 2.2

Patches

Patch: marc.info ↗Patch: marc.info ↗Patch: www.linuxsecurity.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-vv6h-2fw3-xm26: Sudo before 1↗2022-04-30
▶
CVEList
CVE-2002-0184: Sudo before 1↗2003-04-02
▶

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Sudo 1.6.x - Password Prompt Heap Overflow↗2001-11-01
▶

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
security flaw↗2002-04-25
▶

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2002-0184 security flaw↗2018-08-16
▶
CVE-2002-0184 (HIGH CVSS 7.8) | Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-b | cvebase.io