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CVE-2010-1163

The command matching functionality in sudo 1.6.8 through 1.7.2p5 does not properly handle when a file in the current working directory has the same name as a pseudo-command in the sudoers file and the PATH contains an entry for ".", which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a Trojan horse executable, as demonstrated using sudoedit, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0426.

  • Published: Apr 16, 2010
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2010-1163
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.9
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.9_p18 1.6.9_p18.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.7.2p4 1.7.2p4.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8_p7 1.6.8_p7.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.7.0 1.7.0.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.9_p22 1.6.9_p22.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8_p12 1.6.8_p12.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.7.1 1.7.1.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.7.2p2 1.7.2p2.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8 1.6.8.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8_p9 1.6.8_p9.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.7.2p1 1.7.2p1.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.7.2p3 1.7.2p3.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8_p1 1.6.8_p1.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.9_p21 1.6.9_p21.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.9_p19 1.6.9_p19.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.9_p17 1.6.9_p17.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.9_p20 1.6.9_p20.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8p7 1.6.8p7.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8_p5 1.6.8_p5.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8_p8 1.6.8_p8.x
todd_miller / sudo 1.6.8_p2 1.6.8_p2.x