vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-7076: ELSA-2016-2872: sudo security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 26, 2016 | Dec 6, 2016 | Dec 6, 2024 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 26, 2016
Added
Dec 6, 2016
Modified
Dec 6, 2024
Description
sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
It was discovered that the sudo noexec restriction could have been bypassed if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
It was discovered that the sudo noexec restriction could have been bypassed if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
Solution(s)
oracle-linux-upgrade-sudooracle-linux-upgrade-sudo-devel
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