CVE-2012-2337

Summary

sudo 1.6.x and 1.7.x before 1.7.9p1, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4p5, does not properly support configurations that use a netmask syntax, which allows local users to bypass intended command restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by executing a command on a host that has an IPv4 address.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=820677
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49219
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49948
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49244
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:079
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49291
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2478
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027077
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2337/
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081432.html
• http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/netmask.html

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=820677
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49219
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49948
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49244
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:079
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49291
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2478
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027077
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2337/
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081432.html
• http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/netmask.html

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