CVE-2014-0106

N/A Unknown
Published: March 11, 2014 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Sudo 1.6.9 before 1.8.5, when env_reset is disabled, does not properly check environment variables for the env_delete restriction, which allows local users with sudo permissions to bypass intended command restrictions via a crafted environment variable.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65997
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/env_add.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2146-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0266.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/06/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65997
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/env_add.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2146-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
16th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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