7.8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
28.7%
Todd Miller’s sudo version 1.8.20p1 and earlier is vulnerable to an input validation (embedded newlines) in the get_process_ttyname() function resulting in information disclosure and command execution.
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98838
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1574
kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10205
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-04
usn.ubuntu.com/3968-1/
usn.ubuntu.com/3968-2/
www.sudo.ws/alerts/linux_tty.html