CVE-2010-2956

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a -u root sequence.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.0 (including)	1.7.0 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.1 (including)	1.7.1 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.2 (including)	1.7.2 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.2p1 (including)	1.7.2p1 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.2p2 (including)	1.7.2p2 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.2p3 (including)	1.7.2p3 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.2p4 (including)	1.7.2p4 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.2p5 (including)	1.7.2p5 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.2p6 (including)	1.7.2p6 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.2p7 (including)	1.7.2p7 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.3b1 (including)	1.7.3b1 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.4 (including)	1.7.4 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.4p1 (including)	1.7.4p1 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.4p2 (including)	1.7.4p2 (including)
Sudo	Todd_miller	1.7.4p3 (including)	1.7.4p3 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	RedHat	sudo-0:1.7.2p1-8.el5_5	*
Sudo	Ubuntu	devel	*
Sudo	Ubuntu	karmic	*
Sudo	Ubuntu	lucid	*
Sudo	Ubuntu	upstream	*

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2956
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Affected Software

References