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CVE-2002-0184

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 privi

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Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-21420

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 15

marc.info

debian.org

redhat.com

kb.cert.org

novell.com

distro.conectiva.com.br

iss.net

securityfocus.com

linuxsecurity.com

linux-mandrake.com

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