UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7032

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7032

    Published: 14 Apr 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-7032
    Aliases:
    USN-3968-3

    Summary:

    Details: sudo_noexec.so in Sudo before 1.8.15 on Linux might allow local users to bypass intended noexec command restrictions via an application that calls the (1) system or (2) popen function.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7032, https://www.sudo.ws/alerts/noexec_bypass.html, https://www.sudo.ws/devel.html#1.8.15rc1, https://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/58a5c06b5257, https://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/a826cd7787e9, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3968-3, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7032

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: sudo

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm5?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm5

    Affected versions

    1.8.6p3-0ubuntu3
    1.8.8-2ubuntu1
    1.8.8-2ubuntu2
    1.8.9p4-1ubuntu1
    1.8.9p4-1ubuntu2
    1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1
    1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.1
    1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.2
    1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.3
    1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4
    1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm1
    1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm2
    1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High