Vulnerability in Todd_miller Sudo

CVE-2010-0426

sudo 1.6.x before 1.6.9p21 and 1.7.x before 1.7.2p4, when a pseudo-command is enabled, permits a match between the name of the pseudo-command and the name of an executable file in an arbitrary directory, which allows local users to gain pr…

EPSS: 0.008 (73.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_MISC)
  • FEDORA-2010-6701 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA)
  • FEDORA-2010-6749 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA)
  • SUSE-SR:2010:006 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
  • 38659 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • 38762 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
  • 38795 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
  • 38803 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
  • 38915 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
  • 39399 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0426?
CVE-2010-0426 is a vulnerability in Todd_miller Sudo, classified under CWE-264. Published 2010-02-24.
Is CVE-2010-0426 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.