Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow that may allow local users to gain root privileges via special characters in the -p (prompt) argument, which are not properly expanded.
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Published : 2002-05-16 04:00
Updated : 2024-02-02 03:05
NVD link : CVE-2002-0184
Mitre link : CVE-2002-0184
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-0184
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
sudo_project
- sudo
CWE
CWE-131
Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size