gsd-2010-2956
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence.
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Aliases
CVE-2010-2956


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-10T20:00Z",
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