CVE - CVE-2012-0809

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-0809	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:20120130 Advisory: sudo 1.8 Format String Vulnerability URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-01/0591.html MISC:GLSA-201203-06 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-06.xml MISC:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-01/att-0591/advisory_sudo.txt URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-01/att-0591/advisory_sudo.txt MISC:http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/sudo_debug.html URL:http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/sudo_debug.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120119	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120119)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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