PT-2004-2037 · Sudo · Sudo

Liam Helmer · Published 2004-11-18 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-1051

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: sudo versions prior to 1.6.8p2

Description: The issue allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by utilizing "()" style environment variables to create functions with the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 1.6.8p2, update to version 1.6.8p2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1051

DSA-596-2

Affected Products

Sudo

References · 14

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1051 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-1051 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:133 · Vendor Advisory
• http://trustix.org/errata/2004/0061 · Vendor Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11668 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1051 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1051 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-28-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2004/dsa-596 · Vendor Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2 · Note
• http://sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/bash_functions.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18055 · Note