Description
Sudo 1.5 in Debian Linux 2.1 and Red Hat 6.0 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files by attempting to execute the target filename as a program, which generates a different error message when the file does not exist.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-1999-1477 | Sudo 1.5 in Debian Linux 2.1 and Red Hat 6.0 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files by attempting to execute the target filename as a program, which generates a different error message when the file does not exist. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.475Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-1496
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Status : Modified
Published: 1999-06-08T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-1496
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD