{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2007-3149", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "sudo, when linked with MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5), does not properly check whether a user can currently authenticate to Kerberos, which allows local users to gain privileges, in a manner unintended by the sudo security model, via certain KRB5_ environment variable settings. NOTE: another researcher disputes this vulnerability, stating that the attacker must be \"a user, who can already log into your system, and can already use sudo.\"" } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "24368", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24368" }, { "name": "http://www.sudo.ws/cgi-bin/cvsweb/sudo/auth/kerb5.c", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.sudo.ws/cgi-bin/cvsweb/sudo/auth/kerb5.c" }, { "name": "20070607 MIT krb5: makes sudo authentication issue MUCH worse.", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470752/100/0/threaded" }, { "name": "20070607 Sudo: local root compromise with krb5 enabled", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470739/100/0/threaded" }, { "name": "26540", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26540" }, { "name": "20070607 Re: Sudo: local root compromise with krb5 enabled", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470774/100/0/threaded" } ] } }