CVE-2010-2956 | BDVDB-2026-43240 Detail
Description#
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2312
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=628628
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2318
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0001.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:175
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2320
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514489/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2358
- http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/runas_group.html
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0075
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047516.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201009-03.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515545/100/0/threaded
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43019
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.