CVE-2002-0184
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2002-0184 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2002-05-16 04:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2024-02-02 03:05:00 UTC |
| Description | Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow that may allow local users to gain root privileges via special characters in the -p (prompt) argument, which are not properly expanded. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-131
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Sudo Project | Sudo | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.5.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.4p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.4p2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.5p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.5p2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.5.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.3p7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.4p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.4p2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.5p1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.5p2 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudo Password Prompt Heap Overflow Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | |
| 'Sudo version 1.6.6 now available (fwd)' - MARC | BUGTRAQ | marc.info | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-128-1 sudo | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| MDKSA-2002:028 | MANDRAKE | www.linux-mandrake.com | |
| Home - Conectiva | CONECTIVA | distro.conectiva.com.br | |
| CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#820083 | CERT-VN | www.kb.cert.org | US Government Resource |
| '[slackware-security] sudo upgrade fixes a potential vulnerability' - MARC | BUGTRAQ | marc.info | |
| LinuxSecurity.com: EnGarde: sudo heap corruption vulnerability | ENGARDE | www.linuxsecurity.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Security Announcement | SUSE | www.novell.com | |
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | |
| 20020425 [Global InterSec 2002041701] Sudo Password Prompt | BUGTRAQ | marc.info | |
| 'TSLSA-2002-0046 - sudo' - MARC | BUGTRAQ | marc.info | |
| ISS X-Force Database: sudo-password-expansion-overflow (8936): Sudo -p (password) prompt escape character expansion heap overflow | XF | www.iss.net | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.