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CVE-2002-0184
Published: Apr 2, 2003
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20020425 Sudo version 1.6.6 now available (fwd)
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
DSA-128
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
20020425 [slackware-security] sudo upgrade fixes a potential vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
RHSA-2002:071
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
VU#820083
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
SuSE-SA:2002:014
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
20020425 [Global InterSec 2002041701] Sudo Password Prompt
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
CLA-2002:475
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
sudo-password-expansion-overflow(8936)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
4593
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
ESA-20020429-010
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ENGARDE
TSLSA-2002-0046
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_TRUSTIX
RHSA-2002:072
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
MDKSA-2002:028
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
20020429 TSLSA-2002-0046 - sudo
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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