vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-1000367: sudo: Privilege escalation
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jun 5, 2017 | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 5, 2017
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
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
gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-admin-sudo
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