cve/2002/CVE-2002-0184.md

### [CVE-2002-0184](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0184)
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### Description

Sudo before 1.6.6 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow that may allow local users to gain root privileges via special characters in the -p (prompt) argument, which are not properly expanded.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101974610509912&w=2

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.