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ghsa-jf55-3j9h-grf2

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-01 02:02

Modified

2025-01-16 21:30

Severity ?

8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

** DISPUTED ** Sudo 1.6.8p7 on SuSE Linux 9.3, and possibly other Linux distributions, allows local users to gain privileges by using sudo to call su, then entering a blank password and hitting CTRL-C. NOTE: SuSE and multiple third-party researchers have not been able to replicate this issue, stating "Sudo catches SIGINT and returns an empty string for the password so I don't see how this could happen unless the user's actual password was empty."

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cve-2005-1831

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2005-06-02 04:00

Modified

2025-01-16 19:09

Severity ?

8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

Sudo 1.6.8p7 on SuSE Linux 9.3, and possibly other Linux distributions, allows local users to gain privileges by using sudo to call su, then entering a blank password and hitting CTRL-C. NOTE: SuSE and multiple third-party researchers have not been able to replicate this issue, stating "Sudo catches SIGINT and returns an empty string for the password so I don't see how this could happen unless the user's actual password was empty.

References

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	http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-05/0349.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111755694008928&w=2	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://www.osvdb.org/20417	vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB

Impacted products

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Product

Version

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n/a

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