CVE-2014-0106

medium
Published 2014-03-11 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.6

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

macos macOS Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
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debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 1.8.5p2-1
sid Fixed 1.8.5p2-1
forky Fixed 1.8.5p2-1
bullseye Fixed 1.8.5p2-1
bookworm Fixed 1.8.5p2-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
todd_millersudo1.6.9
todd_millersudo1.6.9p20
todd_millersudo1.6.9p21
todd_millersudo1.6.9p22
todd_millersudo1.6.9p23
todd_millersudo1.7.0
todd_millersudo1.7.1
todd_millersudo1.7.2
todd_millersudo1.7.2p1
todd_millersudo1.7.2p2
todd_millersudo1.7.2p3
todd_millersudo1.7.2p4
todd_millersudo1.7.2p5
todd_millersudo1.7.2p6
todd_millersudo1.7.2p7
todd_millersudo1.7.3b1
todd_millersudo1.7.4
todd_millersudo1.7.4p1
todd_millersudo1.7.4p2
todd_millersudo1.7.4p3
todd_millersudo1.7.4p4
todd_millersudo1.7.4p5
todd_millersudo1.7.4p6
todd_millersudo1.7.5
todd_millersudo1.7.6
todd_millersudo1.7.6p1
todd_millersudo1.7.6p2
todd_millersudo1.7.7
todd_millersudo1.7.8
todd_millersudo1.7.8p1
todd_millersudo1.7.8p2
todd_millersudo1.7.9
todd_millersudo1.7.9p1
todd_millersudo1.7.10
todd_millersudo1.7.10p1
todd_millersudo1.7.10p2
todd_millersudo1.7.10p3
todd_millersudo1.7.10p4
todd_millersudo1.7.10p5
todd_millersudo1.7.10p6
todd_millersudo1.7.10p7
todd_millersudo1.7.10p8
todd_millersudo1.7.10p9
todd_millersudo1.7.10p10
todd_millersudo1.8.0
todd_millersudo1.8.1
todd_millersudo1.8.1p1
todd_millersudo1.8.1p2
todd_millersudo1.8.2
todd_millersudo1.8.3
todd_millersudo1.8.3p1
todd_millersudo1.8.3p2
todd_millersudo1.8.4
todd_millersudo1.8.4p1
todd_millersudo1.8.4p2
todd_millersudo1.8.4p3
todd_millersudo1.8.4p4
todd_millersudo1.8.4p5

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.