cvelist/2014/9xxx/CVE-2014-9680.json

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                "value": "sudo before 1.8.12 does not ensure that the TZ environment variable is associated with a zoneinfo file, which allows local users to open arbitrary files for read access (but not view file contents) by running a program within an sudo session, as demonstrated by interfering with terminal output, discarding kernel-log messages, or repositioning tape drives."
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                "name": "GLSA-201504-02",
                "refsource": "GENTOO",
                "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-02"
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            {
                "name": "1033158",
                "refsource": "SECTRACK",
                "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033158"
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            {
                "name": "[oss-security] 20141016 Abusing TZ for fun (and little profit)",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/15/24"
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                "name": "http://www.sudo.ws/alerts/tz.html",
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                "url": "http://www.sudo.ws/alerts/tz.html"
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                "name": "RHSA-2015:1409",
                "refsource": "REDHAT",
                "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1409.html"
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