Published: 03/05/2001 Updated: 05/09/2008

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 725

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Buffer overflow in sudo earlier than 1.6.3p6 allows local users to gain root privileges.

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mandrakesoft mandrake linux 7.1
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mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 1.0.1
debian debian linux 2.2

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/2829/info Sudo (superuser do) is a security utility that allows administrator to give 'restricted' superuser privileges to certain users Sudo contains a locally exploitable buffer overrun vulnerability The overrun condition exists in the logging component, and occurs when data to be logged is being split ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0414.html http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-024.php3 http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-031 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000381 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-018.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-019.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0437.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0427.html https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20901/

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