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CVE-2005-2959

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CVE-2005-2959

Published: Oct 25, 2005

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

17666
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
18549
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
TA07-072A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
MDKSA-2005:201
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
APPLE-SA-2007-03-13
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
DSA-870
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
17322
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
17390
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SR:2006:002
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
15191
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
17345
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2007-0930
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
17318
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-213-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SR:2005:025
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
OpenPKG-SA-2006.002
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_OPENPKG
24479
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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