FKIE_CVE-2010-0427
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-02-25 19:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:16
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.1 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.2 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p1 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p2 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p3 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p4 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p5 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p6 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.3_p7 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.4_p1 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.4_p2 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.5 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.5_p1 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.5_p2 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.6 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.7 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.7_p5 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.8 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.8_p1 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.8_p5 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.8_p8 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.8_p9 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.8_p12 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.9_p17 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.9_p18 | |
| todd_miller | sudo | 1.6.9_p19 |
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