CVE-2012-0809

High

Description

Format string vulnerability in the sudo_debug function in Sudo 1.8.0 through 1.8.3p1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string sequences in the program name for sudo.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductTodd Miller Sudo
PublishedFeb 1, 2012
First seenFeb 1, 2012

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
todd_miller sudo1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.1p1, 1.8.1p2, 1.8.2, 1.8.3, 1.8.3p1—

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