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CVE-2006-0151

sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a…

Impact

sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Todd MillerSudo
Versions 1.5.6, 1.5.7, 1.5.8, 1.5.9, 1.6, 1.6.1
UbuntuUbuntu Linux
Versions 4.1, 5.04, 5.10

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