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CVE-2023-7090

Published: Dec 23, 2023

Modified: Aug 2, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.6

MEDIUM

Description

A flaw was found in sudo in the handling of ipa_hostname, where ipa_hostname from /etc/sssd/sssd.conf was not propagated in sudo. Therefore, it leads to privilege mismanagement vulnerability in applications, where client hosts retain privileges even after retracting them.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	sudo	unaffected `1.8.28`
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	All versions
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	All versions
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	All versions
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	All versions
Fedora	Fedora	All versions
Fedora	Fedora	All versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7090

vdb-entry

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issue-tracking

x_refsource_REDHAT

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00002.html

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240208-0001/

https://www.sudo.ws/releases/legacy/#1.8.28

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