CVE-2010-2956

Severity

62%

Complexity

19%

Confidentiality

165%

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence.

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Todd Miller Sudo

First reported 14 years ago

2010-09-10 19:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-10 20:00:00

Affected Software

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.0

1.7.0

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.1

1.7.1

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.2

1.7.2

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.2p1

1.7.2p1

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.2p2

1.7.2p2

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.2p3

1.7.2p3

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.2p4

1.7.2p4

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.2p5

1.7.2p5

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.2p6

1.7.2p6

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.2p7

1.7.2p7

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.3b1

1.7.3b1

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.4

1.7.4

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.4p1

1.7.4p1

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.4p2

1.7.4p2

Todd Miller Sudo 1.7.4p3

1.7.4p3

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