CVE-2021-23239
CVE-2021-23239
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The sudoedit personality of Sudo before 1.9.5 may allow a local unprivileged user to perform arbitrary directory-existence tests by winning a sudo_edit.c race condition in replacing a user-controlled directory by a symlink to an arbitrary path.
CVSS 2.5 · Low · EPSS 1.0% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
sudo Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.9.5-1
Update to 1.9.5-1
sudo Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.9.5-1
Update to 1.9.5-1
sudo Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.9.5-1
Update to 1.9.5-1
sudo Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.8.6p3-0ubuntu3
- 1.8.8-2ubuntu1
- 1.8.8-2ubuntu2
- 1.8.9p4-1ubuntu1
- 1.8.9p4-1ubuntu2
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.1
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.2
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.3
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm1
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm2
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm3
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm5
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm6
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm7
- 1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm8
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
sudo Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.8.12-1ubuntu3
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.1
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.2
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.3
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.4
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.5
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.6
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.7
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.8
- 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.10
Update to 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.10
sudo Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.8.20p2-1ubuntu1
- 1.8.21p2-2ubuntu1
- 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1
- 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1.1
- 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1.2
- 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1.3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1.4
Update to 1.8.21p2-3ubuntu1.4
sudo Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.8.27-1ubuntu4
- 1.8.29-1ubuntu1
- 1.8.31-1ubuntu1
- 1.8.31-1ubuntu1.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.8.31-1ubuntu1.2
Update to 1.8.31-1ubuntu1.2
Original sources
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2021-23239
- https://www.sudo.ws/stable.html#1.9.5
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EE42Y35SMJOLONAIBNYNFC7J44UUZ2Y6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GMY4VSSBIND7VAYSN6T7XIWJRWG4GBB3/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-33
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210129-0010/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00007.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23239