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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70739
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: sudo
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: sudo

CVE-2012-0809
Format string vulnerability in the sudo_debug function in Sudo 1.8.0
through 1.8.3p1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via
format string sequences in the program name for sudo.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0809
20120130 Advisory: sudo 1.8 Format String Vulnerability
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-01/0591.html
GLSA-201203-06
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-06.xml
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-01/att-0591/advisory_sudo.txt
http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/sudo_debug.html
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