CVE-2016-7076CWE-184

sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a…

Medium · published May 29, 2018

CVSS v3.0
6.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
39.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
6.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00476 · 39.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-184 · Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs
Published
2018-05-29T13:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 MAY 13:00Z
    sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a…
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