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CVE-2016-7076

CVE-2016-7076

CVSS 6.4 MEDIUMEPSS 0.5%CWE-184
sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
[UNKNOWN] · sudo

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References
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2872.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7076https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181127-0002/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3968-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3968-3/https://www.sudo.ws/alerts/noexec_wordexp.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95778