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HIGH · 7.2

CVE-1999-0958

sudo 1.5.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Vulnerability Description

sudo 1.5.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) attack.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Todd MillerSudo1.5

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0958?

CVE-1999-0958 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). sudo 1.5.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) attack.

How severe is CVE-1999-0958?

CVE-1999-0958 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0958?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Todd Miller Sudo.