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CVE-2016-7076

high 7.8

sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.

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Details

Status
Modified
Published
Last changed
Source
secalert@redhat.com
Weakness
CWE-184, CWE-77

Severity

VersionScoreVectorSource
CVSS 3.0 medium 6.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H secalert@redhat.comSecondary
CVSS 3.0 high 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H nvd@nist.govPrimary
CVSS 2.0 high 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C nvd@nist.govPrimary

Affected products

Vendor and product from the NVD’s CPE applicability statements. Versions and conditions are on the NVD’s page.

References