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  • Heap-based buffer overflow in Linux Sudo allows local users to gain root privileges

Heap-based buffer overflow in Linux Sudo allows local users to gain root privileges

Published: 2021-01-27 09:13:03

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Author: Pierluigi Paganini

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    • CVE-2021-3156 Sudo vulnerability has allowed any local user to gain root privileges on Unix-like operating systems without authentication. Sudo is one of the most important, powerful, and commonly used utilities that comes as a core command pre-installed on macOS and almost every UNIX or Linux-based operating system. sudo is a program for Unix-like computer operating systems that allows […] The post Heap-based buffer overflow in Linux Sudo allows local users to gain root privileges appeared first on Security Affairs.

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