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CVE-2013-1775

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Description

sudo 1.6.0 through 1.7.10p6 and sudo 1.8.0 through 1.8.6p6 allows local users or physically proximate attackers to bypass intended time restrictions and retain privileges without re-authenticating by setting the system clock and sudo user timestamp to the epoch.

References

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1754-1

http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/epoch_ticket.html

http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.517440

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58203

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/27/22

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2642

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1701.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1353.html

http://osvdb.org/90677

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00066.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-03-05

Updated: 2025-04-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03076

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