CVE-2015-8239

sudo: Race condition when checking digests in sudoers

Published Oct 10, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.0 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The SHA-2 digest support in the sudoers plugin in sudo after 1.8.7 allows local users with write permissions to parts of the called command to replace them before it is executed.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8127 The SHA-2 digest support in the sudoers plugin in sudo after 1.8.7 allows local users with write permissions to parts of the called command to replace them before it is executed.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:13 AM
Reserved
Nov 18, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 10, 2017, 4:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:34 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 9, 2015, 12:00 AM