VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-2337

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-05-18
Last modified2026-06-16

Description

sudo 1.6.x and 1.7.x before 1.7.9p1, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4p5, does not properly support configurations that use a netmask syntax, which allows local users to bypass intended command restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by executing a command on a host that has an IPv4 address.