Vulnerability Description
sudo in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 does not clear the stdin buffer when password entry times out, which might allow local users to obtain a password by reading stdin from the parent process after a sudo child process exits.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Opensuse | 10.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43618
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43618
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3067?
CVE-2008-3067 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). sudo in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 does not clear the stdin buffer when password entry times out, which might allow local users to obtain a password by reading stdin from the parent process after a sudo child...
How severe is CVE-2008-3067?
CVE-2008-3067 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3067?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Opensuse.