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Sudo CVE-2019-18634 flaw allows Non-Privileged Linux and macOS Users run commands as Root
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-18634 | In Sudo before 1.8.26, if pwfeedback is enabled in /etc/sudoers, users can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the privileged sudo process | 7.8 | 19% | PoC ×2 |
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2 min read at securityaffairs.com
Apple researcher discovered an important vulnerability ( CVE-2019-18634 ) in ‘sudo’ utility that allows non-privileged Linux and macOS users to run commands as Root. Security expert Joe Vennix from Apple has discovered an important vulnerability in ‘sudo‘ utility, tracked as CVE-2019-18634 , that allows non-privileged Linux and macOS users to run commands as Root.
By @securityaffairs · securityaffairs.com
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