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high7.2Public exploit code

CVE-2001-0279

Buffer overflow in sudo earlier than 1.6.3p6 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

Buffer overflow in sudo earlier than 1.6.3p6 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Version 2.2
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux
Versions 7.1, 7.2
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux Corporate Server
Version 1.0.1

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