Vulnerability in Todd Miller Sudo

CVE-1999-1496

Sudo 1.5 in Debian Linux 2.1 and Red Hat 6.0 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files by attempting to execute the target filename as a program, which generates a different error message when the file does not exist.

EPSS: 0.005 (40.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

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