Name | CVE-2004-1689 |
Description | sudoedit (aka sudo -e) in sudo 1.6.8 opens a temporary file with root privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file before quitting sudoedit. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
sudo (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.8.10p3-1+deb8u9 | fixed |
stretch (security) | 1.8.19p1-2.1+deb9u3 | fixed | |
stretch (lts), stretch | 1.8.19p1-2.1+deb9u6 | fixed | |
buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1.8.27-1+deb10u6 | fixed | |
bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.9.5p2-3+deb11u1 | fixed | |
bookworm | 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u1 | fixed | |
sid, trixie | 1.9.16p1-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
sudo | source | (unstable) | 1.6.8p3-1 |