CVE-2004-1689
Low
Description
sudoedit (aka sudo -e) in sudo 1.6.8 opens a temporary file with root privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file before quitting sudoedit.
SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductTodd Miller Sudo
PublishedSep 16, 2004
First seenSep 16, 2004
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| todd_miller sudo | 1.6.8 | — |
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