Todd Miller Sudo vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-2959 [MEDIUM] CWE-264 CVE-2005-2959: Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in sudo 1.6.8 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges v Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in sudo 1.6.8 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the (1) SHELLOPTS and (2) PS4 environment variables before executing a bash script on behalf of another user, which are not cleared even though other variables are.

CVE-2005-1993 [LOW] CVE-2005-1993: Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry i Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

CVE-2005-1831 [HIGH] CVE-2005-1831: Sudo 1.6.8p7 on SuSE Linux 9.3, and possibly other Linux distributions, allows local users to gain p Sudo 1.6.8p7 on SuSE Linux 9.3, and possibly other Linux distributions, allows local users to gain privileges by using sudo to call su, then entering a blank password and hitting CTRL-C. NOTE: SuSE and multiple third-party researchers have not been able to replicate this issue, stating "Sudo catches SIGINT and returns an empty string for the password so I don't

CVE-2005-1119 [LOW] CVE-2005-1119: Sudo VISudo 1.6.8 and earlier allows local users to corrupt arbitrary files via a symlink attack on Sudo VISudo 1.6.8 and earlier allows local users to corrupt arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVE-2004-1051 [HIGH] CVE-2004-1051: sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "()" style environment sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "()" style environment variables to create functions that have the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname.

CVE-2004-1689 [LOW] CVE-2004-1689: sudoedit (aka sudo -e) in sudo 1.6.8 opens a temporary file with root privileges, which allows local sudoedit (aka sudo -e) in sudo 1.6.8 opens a temporary file with root privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file before quitting sudoedit.

CVE-2002-0043 [HIGH] CVE-2002-0043: sudo 1.6.0 through 1.6.3p7 does not properly clear the environment before calling the mail program, 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.

CVE-1999-1496 [LOW] CVE-1999-1496: Sudo 1.5 in Debian Linux 2.1 and Red Hat 6.0 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitr Sudo 1.5 in Debian Linux 2.1 and Red Hat 6.0 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files by attempting to execute the target filename as a program, which generates a different error message when the file does not exist.

CVE-1999-0958 [HIGH] CVE-1999-0958: sudo 1.5.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) attack. sudo 1.5.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) attack.