CVE-2005-1993
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1993
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2005-1993.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2005-1993
- Downstream
- Published
- 2005-06-20T04:00:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:26Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Race condition in sudo 1.3.1 up to 1.6.8p8, when the ALL pseudo-command is used after a user entry in the sudoers file, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/15744
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17813
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-735
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/402741
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0821
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2659
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=161116
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302847
- http://www.osvdb.org/17396
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-535.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425974/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13993
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15647
- http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/path_race.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21080
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11341
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1242