CVE-2002-0184 | BDVDB-2026-5098 Detail
Description#
Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow that may allow local users to gain root privileges via special characters in the -p (prompt) argument, which are not properly expanded.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101975443619600&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-128
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101979472822196&w=2
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-071.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820083
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_014_sudo_txt.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101974610509912&w=2
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000475
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8936.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4593
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2040.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102010164413135&w=2
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-072.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-028.php3
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.