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ghsa-xgww-w8fw-rw7h

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 03:59

Modified

2022-05-14 03:59

Severity ?

3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

sudo before 1.8.12 does not ensure that the TZ environment variable is associated with a zoneinfo file, which allows local users to open arbitrary files for read access (but not view file contents) by running a program within an sudo session, as demonstrated by interfering with terminal output, discarding kernel-log messages, or repositioning tape drives.

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CVE-2014-9680 (GCVE-0-2014-9680)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-04-24 06:12

Modified

2024-08-06 13:55

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

sudo before 1.8.12 does not ensure that the TZ environment variable is associated with a zoneinfo file, which allows local users to open arbitrary files for read access (but not view file contents) by running a program within an sudo session, as demonstrated by interfering with terminal output, discarding kernel-log messages, or repositioning tape drives.

References

URL

Tags

	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-02	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033158	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/15/24	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.sudo.ws/alerts/tz.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1409.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT

Impacted products

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

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