CVE-2015-8239

N/A
Published: October 10, 2017 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:34 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSudo

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%

Description

The SHA-2 digest support in the sudoers plugin in sudo after 1.8.7 allows local users with write permissions to parts of the called command to replace them before it is executed.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (5)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/18/22
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1283635
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/0cd3cc8fa195
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/24a3d9215c64
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/397722cdd7ec

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362

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