CVE-2026-35535highCWE-271CWE-272

CVE-2026-35535: high-severity vulnerability in Sudo

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In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Sudo project · Sudo
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