J-Security Center

Title: EnGarde sudo Privileged Command Execution Vulnerability

Severity: HIGH

Description:

Sudo is a program designed to allow a system administrator to give limited root privileges to users.

The configuration file for the 'sudo' package shipped with EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 can allow users in the 'admin' group to gain elevated privileges by leveraging certain commands.

Affected Products:

  • Guardian Digital Engarde Secure Linux 1.0.1

References:

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