{"id":"CVE-2017-1000368","details":"Todd Miller's sudo version 1.8.20p1 and earlier is vulnerable to an input validation (embedded newlines) in the get_process_ttyname() function resulting in information disclosure and command execution.","modified":"2026-07-08T12:05:13.983024Z","published":"2017-06-05T16:29:00.200Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2017:1626-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1627-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1771-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1778-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:11413-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3968-1/"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3968-2/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98838"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1574"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10205"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-04"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.sudo.ws/alerts/linux_tty.html"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/millert/sudo","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"54a5f94e07d7f6c69750d181f06d74f49d0663d1"},{"introduced":"2d7fd01eab5a24847600e347300806df810dcdf3"},{"last_affected":"2d7fd01eab5a24847600e347300806df810dcdf3"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":["cpe:2.3:a:sudo_project:sudo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:sudo_project:sudo:1.8.20:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*"],"extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.8.20"},{"introduced":"1.8.20-p1"},{"last_affected":"1.8.20-p1"}],"source":["CPE_RANGE","CPE_STRING"]}}],"versions":["1.8.20-p1","SUDO_1_8_20p1","SUDO_1_8_20","SUDO_1_8_19p2","SUDO_1_8_19p1","SUDO_1_8_19","SUDO_1_8_18p1","SUDO_1_8_18","SUDO_1_8_17p1","SUDO_1_8_17","SUDO_1_8_16","SUDO_1_8_15","SUDO_1_8_14p3","SUDO_1_8_14p1","SUDO_1_8_14","SUDO_1_8_13","SUDO_1_8_12","SUDO_1_8_11p2","SUDO_1_8_11p1","SUDO_1_8_11","SUDO_1_8_10p3","SUDO_1_8_10p2","SUDO_1_8_10p1","SUDO_1_8_10","SUDO_1_8_9p5","SUDO_1_8_9p4","SUDO_1_8_9p3","SUDO_1_8_9p2","SUDO_1_8_9p1","SUDO_1_8_9","SUDO_1_8_8","SUDO_1_8_7","SUDO_1_8_6p8","SUDO_1_8_6p7","SUDO_1_8_6p6","SUDO_1_8_6p5","SUDO_1_8_6p4","SUDO_1_8_6p3","SUDO_1_8_6p2","SUDO_1_8_6p1","SUDO_1_8_6","SUDO_1_8_5p3","SUDO_1_8_5p2","SUDO_1_8_5p1","SUDO_1_8_5","SUDO_1_8_4p5","SUDO_1_8_4p4","SUDO_1_8_4p3","SUDO_1_8_4p2","SUDO_1_8_4p1","SUDO_1_8_4","SUDO_1_8_3","SUDO_1_8_2","SUDO_1_8_1","SUDO_1_8_0","SUDO_1_7_2","SUDO_1_7_1","SUDO_1_7_0","SUDO_1_6_8p1","SUDO_1_6_8","SUDO_1_6_7","SUDO_1_6_6","SUDO_1_6_5","SUDO_1_6_4","SUDO_1_6_3","SUDO_1_6_2","SUDO_1_6_1","SUDO_1_6_0","SUDO_1_5_9","SUDO_1_5_8","SUDO_1_5_7","SUDO_1_5_6","SUDO_1_5_4","SUDO_1_5_3","SUDO_1_5_2","SUDO_1_5_1","SUDO_1_5_0","SUDO_1_4_0","SUDO_1_3_1","SUDO_1_3_0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-1000368.json"}},{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"54a5f94e07d7f6c69750d181f06d74f49d0663d1"},{"introduced":"2d7fd01eab5a24847600e347300806df810dcdf3"},{"last_affected":"2d7fd01eab5a24847600e347300806df810dcdf3"}],"database_specific":{"extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.8.20"},{"introduced":"1.8.20-p1"},{"last_affected":"1.8.20-p1"}],"source":["CPE_RANGE","CPE_STRING"],"cpe":["cpe:2.3:a:sudo_project:sudo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:sudo_project:sudo:1.8.20:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*"]}}],"versions":["1.8.20-p1","v1.8.20p1","SUDO_1_8_20p1","v1.8.20","SUDO_1_8_20","v1.8.19p2","SUDO_1_8_19p2","v1.8.19p1","SUDO_1_8_19p1","v1.8.19","SUDO_1_8_19","v1.8.18p1","SUDO_1_8_18p1","v1.8.18","SUDO_1_8_18","v1.8.17p1","SUDO_1_8_17p1","v1.8.17","SUDO_1_8_17","v1.8.16","SUDO_1_8_16","v1.8.15","SUDO_1_8_15","v1.8.14p3","SUDO_1_8_14p3","v1.8.14p1","SUDO_1_8_14p1","v1.8.14","SUDO_1_8_14","v1.8.13","SUDO_1_8_13","v1.8.12","SUDO_1_8_12","v1.8.11p2","SUDO_1_8_11p2","v1.8.11p1","SUDO_1_8_11p1","v1.8.11","SUDO_1_8_11","v1.8.10p3","SUDO_1_8_10p3","v1.8.10p2","SUDO_1_8_10p2","v1.8.10p1","SUDO_1_8_10p1","v1.8.10","SUDO_1_8_10","v1.8.9p5","SUDO_1_8_9p5","v1.8.9p4","SUDO_1_8_9p4","v1.8.9p3","SUDO_1_8_9p3","v1.8.9p2","SUDO_1_8_9p2","v1.8.9p1","SUDO_1_8_9p1","v1.8.9","SUDO_1_8_9","v1.8.8","SUDO_1_8_8","v1.8.7","SUDO_1_8_7","v1.8.6p8","SUDO_1_8_6p8","v1.8.6p7","SUDO_1_8_6p7","v1.8.6p6","SUDO_1_8_6p6","v1.8.6p5","SUDO_1_8_6p5","v1.8.6p4","SUDO_1_8_6p4","v1.8.6p3","SUDO_1_8_6p3","v1.8.6p2","SUDO_1_8_6p2","v1.8.6p1","SUDO_1_8_6p1","v1.8.6","SUDO_1_8_6","v1.8.5p3","SUDO_1_8_5p3","v1.8.5p2","SUDO_1_8_5p2","v1.8.5p1","SUDO_1_8_5p1","v1.8.5","SUDO_1_8_5","v1.8.4p5","SUDO_1_8_4p5","v1.8.4p4","SUDO_1_8_4p4","v1.8.4p3","SUDO_1_8_4p3","v1.8.4p2","SUDO_1_8_4p2","v1.8.4p1","SUDO_1_8_4p1","v1.8.4","SUDO_1_8_4","v1.8.3","SUDO_1_8_3","v1.8.2","SUDO_1_8_2","v1.8.1","SUDO_1_8_1","v1.8.0","SUDO_1_8_0","v1.7.2","SUDO_1_7_2","v1.7.1","SUDO_1_7_1","v1.7.0","SUDO_1_7_0","v1.6.8p1","SUDO_1_6_8p1","v1.6.8","SUDO_1_6_8","v1.6.7","SUDO_1_6_7","v1.6.6","SUDO_1_6_6","v1.6.5","SUDO_1_6_5","v1.6.4","SUDO_1_6_4","v1.6.3","SUDO_1_6_3","v1.6.2","SUDO_1_6_2","v1.6.1","SUDO_1_6_1","v1.6.0","SUDO_1_6_0","v1.5.9","SUDO_1_5_9","v1.5.8","SUDO_1_5_8","v1.5.7","SUDO_1_5_7","v1.5.6","SUDO_1_5_6","v1.5.4","SUDO_1_5_4","v1.5.3","SUDO_1_5_3","v1.5.2","SUDO_1_5_2","v1.5.1","SUDO_1_5_1","v1.5.0","SUDO_1_5_0","v1.4.0","SUDO_1_4_0","v1.3.1","SUDO_1_3_1","v1.3.0","SUDO_1_3_0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-1000368.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}