CVE-2016-7032

Published: Apr 14, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-284

NVD MITRE

7.0CVSSHIGH

EPSS Score

Description

sudo_noexec.so in Sudo before 1.8.15 on Linux might allow local users to bypass intended noexec command restrictions via an application that calls the (1) system or (2) popen function.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAttack Vector

Local

AC:HAttack Complexity

High

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-284

Affected Products

sudo todd miller

On-prem

Operating Systems / unix-bsd

n/a n/a

todd milleross-projectUSOperating Systemsaka sudo

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2872.html

rhn.redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95776

securityfocus.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1372830

bugzilla.redhat.com

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Timeline

Published

Apr 14, 2017

Last Updated

May 13, 2026

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