by CIRT Team
Sudo CVE-2017-1000368 Incomplete Fix Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description: Todd Miller’s sudo version 1.8.20p1 and earlier is vulnerable to an input validation (embedded newlines) in the get_process_ttyname() function resulting in information disclosure and command execution. Impact: Local attackers could exploit this issue to run arbitrary commands with root privileges. This issue is fixed in sudo 1.8.20p2. NOTE: This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for the issue described in BID 98745...
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