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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Todd Miller sudo (Operating System Utility Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

sudo 1.6.x before 1.6.9p21, when the runas_default option is used, does not properly set group memberships, which allows local users to gain privileges via a sudo command.

The weakness was released 02/25/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ftp.sudo.ws. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-0427 since 01/27/2010. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44955 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : sudo (MDVSA-2010:052)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155709 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for sudo (ELSA-2010-0122)).

Upgrading to version 1.6.9 P19 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (56485) and Tenable (44955). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 51962.

Productinfo

Type

• Operating System Utility Software

Vendor

• Todd Miller

Name

• sudo

Version

• 1.6
• 1.6.1
• 1.6.2
• 1.6.3
• 1.6.3 P1
• 1.6.3 P2
• 1.6.3 P3
• 1.6.3 P4
• 1.6.3 P5
• 1.6.3 P6
• 1.6.3 P7
• 1.6.4 P1
• 1.6.4 P2
• 1.6.5
• 1.6.5 P1
• 1.6.5 P2
• 1.6.6
• 1.6.7
• 1.6.7 P5
• 1.6.8
• 1.6.8 P1
• 1.6.8 P5
• 1.6.8 P8
• 1.6.8 P9
• 1.6.8 P12
• 1.6.9 P17
• 1.6.9 P18
• 1.6.9 P19

License

• open-source

CPE 2.3info

• 🔍
• 🔍
• 🔍

CPE 2.2info

• 🔍
• 🔍
• 🔍

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

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Nessus ID: 44955
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : sudo (MDVSA-2010:052)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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Nessus Port: 🔍

OpenVAS ID: 880587
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for sudo CESA-2010:0122 centos5 i386
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍

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Qualys Name: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: sudo 1.6.9 P19

Timelineinfo

11/26/2009 🔍
01/27/2010 +62 days 🔍
02/23/2010 +27 days 🔍
02/25/2010 +2 days 🔍
02/25/2010 +0 days 🔍
02/26/2010 +1 days 🔍
03/02/2010 +4 days 🔍
03/09/2010 +7 days 🔍
03/15/2010 +6 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +1829 days 🔍
09/02/2021 +2360 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ftp.sudo.ws
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2010-0427 (🔍)
OVAL: 🔍

X-Force: 56485
SecurityTracker: 1023658 - Sudo sudoedit and 'runas_default' Flaws Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 24989 - Todd Miller Sudo < 1.6.9p21 When runas_default Option Used Local privileges Escalation Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 38432 - Todd Miller Sudo 'runas_default' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 38915 - SUSE Update for Multiple Packages, Highly Critical

See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 09/02/2021 19:06
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (67), 06/16/2017 09:03 (16), 09/02/2021 19:06 (2)
Complete: 🔍

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