Improper input validation in Sudo_project Sudo

CVE-2017-1000368

Todd Miller's sudo version 1.8.20p1 and earlier is vulnerable to an input validation (embedded newlines) in the get_process_ttyname() function resulting in information disclosure and command execution.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (35.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000368?
CVE-2017-1000368 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sudo_project Sudo, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2017-06-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000368?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-1000368 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.