FKIE_CVE-2017-1000368
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-06-05 16:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:59
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| sudo_project | sudo | * | |
| sudo_project | sudo | 1.8.20 |
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