Vulnerability in Todd Miller Sudo
CVE-2004-1689
sudoedit (aka sudo -e) in sudo 1.6.8 opens a temporary file with root privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file before quitting sudoedit.
EPSS: 0.012 (64.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Todd_miller Sudo — versions 1.6.8
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, government-resource, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_CIAC, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)