CVE-2005-1993

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CVE-2005-1993

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CVE-2005-1993 at MITRE

Description

Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	3.7
Vector	AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	High
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 91569 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SA:2005:036, published Fri, 24 Jun 2005 12:01:00

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CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:31:34 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:12:43 2023