CVE-2005-1119 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Sudo VISudo versions 1.6.8 and earlier, where a symlink attack on temporary files could lead to arbitrary file corruption. The CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) indicates low severity, requiring local access with low attack complexity, and primarily impacting data integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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