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CVE-2011-0010

check.c in sudo 1.7.x before 1.7.4p5, when a Runas group is configured, does not require a password for command execution that involves a gid change but no uid change, which allows local users to bypass an intended authentication requirement via the -g option to a sudo command.

Published

2011-01-18T18:03:08.267

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.0 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.1 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.2 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.2p1 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.2p2 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.2p3 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.2p4 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.2p5 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.2p6 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.2p7 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.3b1 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.4 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.4p1 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.4p2 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.4p3 Yes
Application todd_miller sudo 1.7.4p4 Yes
References