CVE-2001-0279

High

Description

Buffer overflow in sudo earlier than 1.6.3p6 allows local users to gain root privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductDebian Linux
PublishedMay 3, 2001
First seenMay 3, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian debian_linux2.2—
mandrakesoft mandrake_linux7.1, 7.2—
mandrakesoft mandrake_linux_corporate_server1.0.1—

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CVE-2001-0279 · Debian Linux · Dark Radar