sudo 1.6.0 through 1.6.3p7 does not properly clear the environment before calling the mail program, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by modifying environment variables and changing how the mail program is invoked.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2002-06-25T04:00:00
Updated: 2002-06-16T00:00:00
Reserved: 2002-01-22T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2002-0043
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2002-01-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2018-05-03T01:29:15.067
Link: CVE-2002-0043
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