CVE-2015-5602

Description

sudoedit in Sudo before 1.8.15 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file whose full path is defined using multiple wildcards in /etc/sudoers, as demonstrated by /home/*/*/file.txt.

Risk Information

Base Score

10.0

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

5.506

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
sudo security update(DSA-3440-1) sudo_1.8.10p3-1+deb8u3_i386.deb	Linux
sudo security update(DSA-3440-1) sudo_1.8.10p3-1+deb8u3_amd64.deb	Linux
CVE-2015-5602	NCM

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234