CVE-2004-1051
N/A
Published: November 18, 2004 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:06 PM UTC
7 products affected across 5 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxMandrake Linux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "()" style environment variables to create functions that have the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (10)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_OPENPKG
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-596Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:133VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11668Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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