CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-1993
3.7 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-06-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.7 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.
Affected configurations
• todd miller sudo 1.3.1
• todd miller sudo 1.5.6
• todd miller sudo 1.5.7
• todd miller sudo 1.5.8
• todd miller sudo 1.5.9
• todd miller sudo 1.6
• todd miller sudo 1.6.1
• todd miller sudo 1.6.2
• todd miller sudo 1.6.3
• todd miller sudo 1.6.3 p1
• todd miller sudo 1.6.3 p2
• todd miller sudo 1.6.3 p3
• todd miller sudo 1.6.3 p4
• todd miller sudo 1.6.3 p5
• todd miller sudo 1.6.3 p6
• todd miller sudo 1.6.3 p7
• todd miller sudo 1.6.4
• todd miller sudo 1.6.4 p1
• todd miller sudo 1.6.4 p2
• todd miller sudo 1.6.5
• todd miller sudo 1.6.5 p1
• todd miller sudo 1.6.5 p2
• todd miller sudo 1.6.6
• todd miller sudo 1.6.7
• todd miller sudo 1.6.7 p5
• todd miller sudo 1.6.8
• todd miller sudo 1.6.8 p1
• todd miller sudo 1.6.8 p7
• todd miller sudo 1.6.8 p8
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302847 docs.info.apple.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15744 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17813 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-735 www.debian.org
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html www.novell.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/17396 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-535.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/402741 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425974/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13993 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15647 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/path_race.html www.sudo.ws
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0821 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2659 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=161116 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21080 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11341 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1242 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302847 docs.info.apple.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15744 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17813 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-735 www.debian.org
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html www.novell.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/17396 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-535.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/402741 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425974/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13993 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15647 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/path_race.html www.sudo.ws
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0821 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2659 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=161116 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21080 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11341 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1242 oval.cisecurity.org