CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-14287

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Published: Oct 17, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
9 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
7 IMPORTANT
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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In Sudo before 1.8.28, an attacker with access to a Runas ALL sudoer account can bypass certain policy blacklists and session PAM modules, and can cause incorrect logging, by invoking sudo with a crafted user ID. For example, this allows bypass of !root configuration, and USER= logging, for a sudo -u #$((0xffffffff)) command.

Weakness

The product does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
SudoSudo_project*1.8.28 (excluding)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Extended Lifecycle SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.7.2p1-31.el5_11.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p3-29.el6_10.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p3-12.el6_5.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Advanced Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p3-15.el6_6.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatsudo-0:1.8.23-4.el7_7.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Advanced Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p7-17.el7_2.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Telco Extended Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p7-17.el7_2.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p7-17.el7_2.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Advanced Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p7-23.el7_3.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Telco Extended Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p7-23.el7_3.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatsudo-0:1.8.6p7-23.el7_3.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Advanced Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.19p2-12.el7_4.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Telco Extended Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.19p2-12.el7_4.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatsudo-0:1.8.19p2-12.el7_4.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Extended Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.19p2-14.el7_5.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Extended Update SupportRedHatsudo-0:1.8.23-3.el7_6.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8RedHatsudo-0:1.8.25p1-8.el8_1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatsudo-0:1.8.25p1-4.el8_0.2*
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4RedHatmachine-os-content-container*
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4RedHatmachine-os-content-container*
Red Hat Virtualization 4.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 EUSRedHatredhat-release-virtualization-host-0:4.2-15.1.el7*
Red Hat Virtualization 4.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 EUSRedHatredhat-virtualization-host-0:4.2-20191022.0.el7_6*
SudoUbuntubionic*
SudoUbuntudevel*
SudoUbuntudisco*
SudoUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
SudoUbuntuesm-infra/bionic*
SudoUbuntuesm-infra/xenial*
SudoUbuntutrusty*
SudoUbuntutrusty/esm*
SudoUbuntuupstream*
SudoUbuntuxenial*

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