CVE-2013-1775

sudo: authentication bypass via reset system clock

Published Mar 4, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS 3.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
sudo 1.6.0 through 1.7.10p6 and sudo 1.8.0 through 1.8.6p6 allows local users or physically proximate attackers to bypass intended time restrictions and retain privileges without re-authenticating by setting the system clock and sudo user timestamp to the epoch.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2642-1 sudo security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1800 sudo 1.6.0 through 1.7.10p6 and sudo 1.8.0 through 1.8.6p6 allows local users or physically proximate attackers to bypass intended time restrictions and retain privileges without re-authenticating by setting the system clock and sudo user timestamp to the epoch.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1754-1 Sudo vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:13 PM
Reserved
Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 5, 2013, 9:38 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 27, 2013, 12:00 AM