Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-0043
sudo 1.6.0 through 1.6.3p7 does not properly clear the environment before calling the mail program, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by modifying environment variables and changing how the mail program is invoked.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0043
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-0043
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
References for CVE-2002-0043
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02%3A06.asc
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http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/postfix.html
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_002_sudo_txt.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3871
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-011.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7891
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http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:003
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101120193627756&w=2
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http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-101
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-013.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/250168
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3800
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http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000451
Products affected by CVE-2002-0043
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*