CVE-2016-7076 (GCVE-0-2016-7076)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-05-29 13:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:50
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Summary
sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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[UNKNOWN] sudo Affected: sudo 1.8.18p1
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