sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158.
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sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158.
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| http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0010 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_TRUSTIX x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18549 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18558 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.421822 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_SLACKWARE x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18363 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_02_sr.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18358 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16184 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/19016 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18906 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-946 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:159 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_MANDRIVA x_transferred |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/235-2/ | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21692 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158.
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| Type | Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
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| Primary | 2.0 | 7.2 | HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE ID | Type | Source |
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| NVD-CWE-Other | Primary | nvd@nist.gov |
We do not consider this to be a security issue. http:bugzilla.redhat.combugzillashow_bug.cgi?id=139478#c1