7.2
HIGH
CVE-2004-1051
Ubuntu sudo Environment Variable Execute
Description

sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "()" style environment variables to create functions that have the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname.

INFO

Published Date :

March 1, 2005, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:49 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-1051 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mandrakesoft mandrake_linux
2 Mandrakesoft mandrake_linux_corporate_server
3 Mandrakesoft mandrake_multi_network_firewall
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Todd_miller sudo
1 Ubuntu ubuntu_linux
1 Trustix secure_linux
: Total Affected Vendor : 5 | Products : 7
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2004-1051.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-596
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:133
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11668 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/bash_functions.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0061/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18055
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-28-1/
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-596
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:133
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11668 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/bash_functions.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0061/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18055
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-28-1/

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-1051 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-596
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:133
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11668
    Added Reference http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/bash_functions.html
    Added Reference http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0061/
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18055
    Added Reference https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-28-1/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18055 [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18055 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110073149111410&w=2 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-28-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110073149111410&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110073149111410&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-1051 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-1051 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.23337

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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