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CVE-2010-2956

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.2 EPSS 0.36%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2010-09-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2010-2956
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.2
EPSS
0.36%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Sudo 1.7.0 through 1.7.4p3, when a Runas group is configured, does not properly handle use of the -u option in conjunction with the -g option, which allows local users to gain privileges via a command line containing a "-u root" sequence.