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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52833
Category:Turbolinux Local Security Tests
Title:Turbolinux TLSA-2005-17 (sudo)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to sudo
announced via advisory TLSA-2005-17.

Sudo allows a system administrator to give certain users or groups of
users the ability to run some or all commands as root while logging all
commands and arguments.

A vulnerability in sudo can allow local users to execute arbitrary
commands by using ()-style environment variables to create functions.

This vulnerability can allow local users to gain root privileges.

Solution: Please use the turbopkg (zabom) tool to apply the update.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TLSA-2005-17

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.2

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 11668
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1051
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11668
Bugtraq: 20041112 Sudo version 1.6.8p2 now available (fwd) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2
Debian Security Information: DSA-596 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-596
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:133
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0061/
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-28-1/
XForce ISS Database: sudo-bash-command-execution(18055)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18055
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