vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-1000367: Security patch for sudo (ALAS-2017-843)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | May 30, 2017 | Jun 7, 2017 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 30, 2017
Added
Jun 7, 2017
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
Description
Todd Miller's sudo version 1.8.20 and earlier is vulnerable to an input validation (embedded spaces) in the get_process_ttyname() function resulting in information disclosure and command execution.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-sudo
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