National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-1646

Overview

The secure path feature in env.c in sudo 1.3.1 through 1.6.9p22 and 1.7.0 through 1.7.2p6 does not properly handle an environment that contains multiple PATH variables, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted value of the last PATH variable.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/a09c6812eaec

Type: Patch Information; Exploit

Hyperlink:http://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/a09c6812eaec

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/3057fde43cf0

Type: Patch Information; Exploit

Hyperlink:http://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/3057fde43cf0

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598154

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598154

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0212

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-1519

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1519

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-1518

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1518

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-1478

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1478

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-1452

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1452

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/secure_path.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/secure_path.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1024101

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024101

External Source: BID

Name: 40538

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40538

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20101027 rPSA-2010-0075-1 sudo

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/514489/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2010:0475

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0475.html

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 65083

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/65083

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2010:118

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:118

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-2062

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2062

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0075

Hyperlink:http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0075

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-201009-03

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201009-03.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 43068

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/43068

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 40508

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/40508

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 40215

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/40215

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 40188

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/40188

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 40002

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/40002

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7338

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7338

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10580

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10580

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2011:002

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2010-9415

Hyperlink:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043026.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2010-9417

Hyperlink:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043012.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2010-9402

Hyperlink:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042838.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10580

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10580

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7338

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7338