[UFO Chicago] sudo exploit

Nick Moffitt nick@zork.net
Wed, 18 Jul 2001 13:48:20 -0700


begin  Nate Riffe quotation:
> http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2001/07/16/insecurities.html

for your convenience:

> sudo, an application that allows users to be given the ability to
> execute commands with the permissions of other users or the root
> user, has a buffer overflow that can be exploited to execute
> arbitrary commands with the permissions of the root user. 

	This buffer overflow is the nasty.  I expect a debian update
out shortly.

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