Upstream information

CVE-2010-0427 at MITRE

Description

sudo 1.6.x before 1.6.9p21, when the runas_default option is used, does not properly set group memberships, which allows local users to gain privileges via a sudo command.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.4
Vector AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

Note from the SUSE Security Team

The runas_default group functionality was introduced in sudo 1.6.9, older versions did not have this feature. This means that sudo on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 and 10 are not affected by this issue.

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 582555 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • sudo >= 1.6.9p17-21.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA sudo-1.6.9p17-21.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • sudo >= 1.7.6p2-0.2.4.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA sudo-1.7.6p2-0.2.4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • sudo >= 1.7.6p2-0.17.5
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA sudo-1.7.6p2-0.17.5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • sudo >= 1.7.6p2-0.23.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA sudo-1.7.6p2-0.23.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11
  • sudo >= 1.6.9p17-21.3.1
 Patchnames:
slessp0-sudo

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS sudo Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS sudo Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS sudo Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 sudo Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:36:06 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Jul 2 15:22:49 2024