sudo 1.6.0 through 1.6.3p7 does not properly clear the environment before calling the mail program, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by modifying environment variables and changing how the mail program is invoked.
CVE-2002-0043 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from todd_miller organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Originally identified in 2002, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.
2002-01-31T05:00:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.1 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.2 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p1 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p2 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p3 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p4 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p5 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p6 | Yes |
| Application | todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p7 | Yes |
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