CVE-2002-0043

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…

published June 25, 2002

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00930 · 60.0th percentile
Published
2002-06-25T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 JUN 04:00Z
    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…
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