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CVE-2010-0427

sudo 1.6.x before 1.6.9p21, when the runas_default option is used, does not prop...

Medium CVSS 4.4

Overview

sudo 1.6.x before 1.6.9p21, when the runas_default option is used, does not properly set group memberships, which allows local users to gain privileges via a sudo command.

CWE: CWE-264 Published: 2010-02-25T19:30:00.517
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 4.4 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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