{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1163","details":"The command matching functionality in sudo 1.6.8 through 1.7.2p5 does not properly handle when a file in the current working directory has the same name as a pseudo-command in the sudoers file and the PATH contains an entry for \".\", which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a Trojan horse executable, as demonstrated using sudoedit, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0426.","modified":"2026-09-18T06:47:30.875275750Z","published":"2010-04-16T19:30:00.523Z","upstream":["CVE-2010-1163"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1163"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"sudo","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/sudo?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.7.2p6-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1163.json"}},{"package":{"name":"sudo","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/sudo?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.7.2p6-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1163.json"}},{"package":{"name":"sudo","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/sudo?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.7.2p6-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1163.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}