CVE-2001-0279

Buffer overflow in sudo earlier than 1.6.3p6 allows local users to gain root privileges.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 58th percentile

Published

2001-05-07

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20901

Security advisories

• http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-031
• http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-024.php3
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0414.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-018.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-019.html

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry