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TI-2014-00101 Aliases CVE-2014-0106GHSA-cxvm-3g7g-7vv7

Sudo 1.6.9 before 1.8.5, when env_reset is disabled, does not properly check environment…

Priority LOW 29CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Sudo 1.6.9 before 1.8.5, when env_reset is disabled, does not properly check environment variables for the env_delete restriction, which allows local users with sudo permissions to bypass intended command restrictions via a crafted environment variable.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00338 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

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 · 59

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 10.10.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.9VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9p20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.9p20VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9p21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.9p21VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9p22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.9p22VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9p23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.9p23VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.0VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2p1VulnerableTodd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 10.10.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.9 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9p20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.9p20 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9p21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.9p21 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9p22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.9p22 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.9p23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.9p23 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
Show 49 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2p2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2p3VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2p4VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2p5VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2p6VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2p7VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.3b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.3b1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.4VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.4p1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.4p2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.4p3VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.4p4VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.4p5VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.4p6VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.5VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.6VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.6p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.6p1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.6p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.6p2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.7VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.8VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.8p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.8p1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.8p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.8p2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.9VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.9p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.9p1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p3VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p4VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p5VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p6VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p7VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p8VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p9VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.10p10VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.0VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.1p1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.1p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.1p2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.3VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.3p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.3p1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.3p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.3p2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.4VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.4p1VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.4p2VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.4p3VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.4p4VulnerableTodd Miller
cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.4p5VulnerableTodd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2p2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2p3 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2p4 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2p5 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2p6 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.2p7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2p7 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.3b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.3b1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.4 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.4p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.4p2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.4p3 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.4p4 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.4p5 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.4p6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.4p6 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.5 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.6 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.6p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.6p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.6p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.6p2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.7 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.8 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.8p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.8p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.8p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.8p2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.9 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.9p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.9p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p3 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p4 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p5 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p6 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p7 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p8 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p9 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.7.10p10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.10p10 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.0 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.1p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.1p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.1p2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.3 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.3p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.3p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.3p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.3p2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.4 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.4p1 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.4p2 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.4p3 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.4p4 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller
  • cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.8.4p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.4p5 Vulnerable ·Todd Miller

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2014:0266 Released 2014-03-10 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    sudo security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) sudo-1.7.2p1-29.el5_10, sudo-1.7.2p1-29.el5_10.i386, sudo-1.7.2p1-29.el5_10.ia64 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) sudo-1.7.2p1-29.el5_10, sudo-1.7.2p1-29.el5_10.i386

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2014:0266
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2014:0266
Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0106
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cxvm-3g7g-7vv7

References

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