6.4
Medium
CVE-2016-7076 sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo…
Description
sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sudo | Versions not published |