sudo 1.6.x and 1.7.x before 1.7.9p1, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4p5, does not properly support configurations that use a netmask syntax, which allows local users to bypass intended command restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by executing a command on a host that has an IPv4 address.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade sudo | Aug 30, 2017 | May 18, 2012 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade sudo | Dec 1, 2016 | May 18, 2012 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade sudo | Jul 30, 2024 | May 18, 2012 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade sudo | Dec 10, 2025 | May 16, 2012 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-admin/sudo. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 18, 2012 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade security/sudo to version 1.8.4.5-0.175.0.9.0.3.0 on Solaris 11.0 | May 29, 2017 | May 18, 2012 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade sudo | Oct 16, 2024 | May 18, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade sudo-plugin-pythonUpgrade sudo-develUpgrade system-group-sudoUpgrade sudo-policy-wheel-auth-selfUpgrade sudo-policy-sudo-auth-selfUpgrade sudo | Dec 12, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade sudo-ldapUpgrade sudo | Nov 8, 2024 | May 18, 2012 |
| Vmsa 2013 0007 | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.1 to build number 1363503Upgrade VMware ESX 4.0 to build number 1070634 | Jun 14, 2013 | May 18, 2012 |
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