CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2016-7076
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.4
EPSS
0.49%
Original NVD Description
sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
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