UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000367

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000367
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000367.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000367
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Published
2017-05-30T15:00:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:20:13.580889Z
Severity
  • 6.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - high
Summary
[none]
Details

Todd Miller's sudo version 1.8.20 and earlier is vulnerable to an input validation (embedded spaces) in the getprocessttyname() function resulting in information disclosure and command execution.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / sudo

Package

Name
sudo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/sudo@1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4

Affected versions

1.*

1.8.6p3-0ubuntu3
1.8.8-2ubuntu1
1.8.8-2ubuntu2
1.8.9p4-1ubuntu1
1.8.9p4-1ubuntu2
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.1
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.2
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "sudo",
            "binary_version": "1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sudo-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sudo-ldap",
            "binary_version": "1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sudo-ldap-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / sudo

Package

Name
sudo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/sudo@1.8.16-0ubuntu1.4?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.16-0ubuntu1.4

Affected versions

1.*

1.8.12-1ubuntu3
1.8.16-0ubuntu1
1.8.16-0ubuntu1.1
1.8.16-0ubuntu1.2
1.8.16-0ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "sudo",
            "binary_version": "1.8.16-0ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sudo-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.8.16-0ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sudo-ldap",
            "binary_version": "1.8.16-0ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sudo-ldap-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.8.16-0ubuntu1.4"
        }
    ]
}