CVE-2012-0809
EPSS 43.5%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the sudo_debug function in Sudo 1.8.0 through 1.8.3p1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string sequences in the program name for sudo.
How to fix CVE-2012-0809
To remediate CVE-2012-0809, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/sudo—upgrade to 1.8.3p2-1 or later
Is CVE-2012-0809 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 43.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.8.3p2-1