Description
Buffer overflow in sudo earlier than 1.6.3p6 allows local users to gain root privileges.
Products
- Debian Debian Linux 2.2
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux 7.1
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux 7.2
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 1.0.1
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2001-0279, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2001-0279 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
References