CVE-2026-82474
CVE-2026-82474 · Sudo through 1.9.17p2 Intercept Policy Bypass via execveat
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Sudo through 1.9.17p2 fails to apply intercept policy checks to the execveat system call in ptrace-based intercept mode. Users permitted to run specific commands can execute denied programs by calling execveat directly or through fexecve, bypassing policy enforcement and logging.
CVSS 8.5 · High · EPSS 0.1% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
sudo
- Versions
- ≥ 0, ≤ 1.9.17p2: Affected (custom)
No fix published
sudo Debian:12
- Versions
- 1.9.13p3-1
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u1
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u3
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4
- 1.9.13p3-2
- 1.9.13p3-3
- 1.9.14p2-1
- 1.9.15p2-1
- 1.9.15p2-2
- 1.9.15p3-1
- 1.9.15p4-1
- 1.9.15p4-2
- 1.9.15p5-1
- 1.9.15p5-2
- 1.9.15p5-3
- 1.9.15p5-3+hurd.1
- 1.9.16-1
- 1.9.16-2
- 1.9.16p1-1
- 1.9.16p2-1
- 1.9.16p2-2
- 1.9.16p2-3
- 1.9.17p1-1
- 1.9.17p2-1
- 1.9.17p2-1exp1
- 1.9.17p2-2
- 1.9.17p2-3
- 1.9.17p2-4
- 1.9.17p2-5
- 1.9.17p2-6
- 1.9.17p2-7
- 1.9.17p2-8
- 1.9.17p2-9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
sudo Debian:13
- Versions
- 1.9.16p2-3
- 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u1
- 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2
- 1.9.17p1-1
- 1.9.17p2-1
- 1.9.17p2-1exp1
- 1.9.17p2-2
- 1.9.17p2-3
- 1.9.17p2-4
- 1.9.17p2-5
- 1.9.17p2-6
- 1.9.17p2-7
- 1.9.17p2-8
- 1.9.17p2-9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
sudo Debian:14
- Versions
- 1.9.16p2-3
- 1.9.17p1-1
- 1.9.17p2-1
- 1.9.17p2-1exp1
- 1.9.17p2-2
- 1.9.17p2-3
- 1.9.17p2-4
- 1.9.17p2-5
- 1.9.17p2-6
- 1.9.17p2-7
- 1.9.17p2-8
- 1.9.17p2-9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
sudo Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.9.14p2-1ubuntu1
- 1.9.15p5-3ubuntu1
- 1.9.15p5-3ubuntu3
- 1.9.15p5-3ubuntu4
- 1.9.15p5-3ubuntu5
- 1.9.15p5-3ubuntu5.24.04.1
- 1.9.15p5-3ubuntu5.24.04.2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.9.15p5-3ubuntu5.24.04.3
Update to 1.9.15p5-3ubuntu5.24.04.3
sudo Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.9.17p2-1ubuntu1
- 1.9.17p2-1ubuntu2
- 1.9.17p2-1ubuntu3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.9.17p2-1ubuntu3.1
Update to 1.9.17p2-1ubuntu3.1
Original sources
- https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/commit/71fbe42dcd5a1c8f799540583a2dfb2ae6221edf
- https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/blob/v1.9.17p2/src/exec_ptrace.c
- https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sudo-through-1.9-17p2-intercept-policy-bypass-via-execveat
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-82474