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ghsa-53qq-7f4q-p4vg

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-04-29 03:00

Modified

2022-04-29 03:00

Details

sudoedit (aka sudo -e) in sudo 1.6.8 opens a temporary file with root privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file before quitting sudoedit.

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   id: "GHSA-53qq-7f4q-p4vg",
   modified: "2022-04-29T03:00:02Z",
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cve-2004-1689

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2005-02-20 05:00

Modified

2024-08-08 01:00

Severity ?

Summary

sudoedit (aka sudo -e) in sudo 1.6.8 opens a temporary file with root privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file before quitting sudoedit.

References

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	http://secunia.com/advisories/12596	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109537972929201&w=2	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/424358	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN
	http://www.osvdb.org/10023	vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11204	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-219.shtml	third-party-advisory, government-resource, x_refsource_CIAC
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17424	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/sudoedit.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0409-exploits/sudoedit.txt	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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