CVE-2005-1993
UnknownEPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2005-1993 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.3.1 |
| Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.5.6 |
| Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.5.7 |
| Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.5.8 |
| Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.5.9 |
| 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 |
| 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_p7 |
| Todd Miller | Sudo | 1.6.8_p8 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/402741Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/402741Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-1993?
Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2005-1993?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1993 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1993?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-1993?
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