CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-0010

4.4 MEDIUM Published 2011-01-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-01-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• todd miller sudo 1.7.0 • todd miller sudo 1.7.1 • todd miller sudo 1.7.2 • todd miller sudo 1.7.2p1 • todd miller sudo 1.7.2p2 • todd miller sudo 1.7.2p3 • todd miller sudo 1.7.2p4 • todd miller sudo 1.7.2p5 • todd miller sudo 1.7.2p6 • todd miller sudo 1.7.2p7 • todd miller sudo 1.7.3b1 • todd miller sudo 1.7.4 • todd miller sudo 1.7.4p1 • todd miller sudo 1.7.4p2 • todd miller sudo 1.7.4p3 • todd miller sudo 1.7.4p4

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References