Vulnerability in Todd Miller Sudo

CVE-1999-0958

sudo 1.5.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) attack.

EPSS: 0.004 (35.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Todd_miller Sudo — versions 1.5, 1.5.2, 1.5.3
N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0958?: CVE-1999-0958 is a vulnerability in Todd Miller Sudo. Published 1998-01-12.
Is CVE-1999-0958 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.