CVE-2002-0184

Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow that may allow local users to gain root privileges via special characters in the -p (prompt) argument, which are not properly expanded.
References
Link Resource
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000475 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101974610509912&w=2 Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101975443619600&w=2 Mailing List Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101979472822196&w=2 Mailing List Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102010164413135&w=2 Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102010164413135&w=2 Mailing List
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-128 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8936.php Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820083 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-028.php3 Broken Link
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2040.html Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_014_sudo_txt.html Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-071.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-072.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4593 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000475 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101974610509912&w=2 Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101975443619600&w=2 Mailing List Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101979472822196&w=2 Mailing List Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102010164413135&w=2 Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102010164413135&w=2 Mailing List
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-128 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8936.php Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820083 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-028.php3 Broken Link
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2040.html Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_014_sudo_txt.html Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-071.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-072.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4593 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sudo_project:sudo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2002-05-16 04:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03


NVD link : CVE-2002-0184

Mitre link : CVE-2002-0184

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-0184


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Products Affected

sudo_project

  • sudo

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-131

Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size