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TI-2008-02935 Aliases CVE-2008-3067GHSA-cwp2-23c5-767r

sudo in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 does not clear the stdin buffer when password entry times out…

Priority LOW 11CWE-255Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

sudo in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 does not clear the stdin buffer when password entry times out, which might allow local users to obtain a password by reading stdin from the parent process after a sudo child process exits.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00301 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:suse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.3VulnerableSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:suse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3 Vulnerable ·SUSE

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3067
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cwp2-23c5-767r

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2011-00396 Code injection in openSUSE when running some source services used in the open build service 2.1 before March 11 2011. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-02427 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Protocol CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2010-00222 SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 (SLE10-SP3) and openSUSE 11.2 configures postfix to listen… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-02565 xfs_fsr in xfsdump creates a .fsr temporary directory with insecure permissions, which… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.4

Sources

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