CVE-2002-0043 (GCVE-0-2002-0043)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2002-06-25 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 02:35
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
sudo 1.6.0 through 1.6.3p7 does not properly clear the environment before calling the mail program, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by modifying environment variables and changing how the mail program is invoked.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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