SUSE-SU-2021:0227-1: sudo&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 SUSE Linux Enterprise

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 26-01-2021Last modified 04-02-2026
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Vulnerability summary

SUSE-SU-2021:0227-1 is a vulnerability in sudo&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 SUSE Linux Enterprise with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3
CVE-2021-23239CVE-2021-23240CVE-2021-3156

Timeline

  1. 26-01-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Security update for sudo This update for sudo fixes the following issues: - A Heap-based buffer overflow in sudo could be exploited to allow a user to gain root privileges [bsc#1181090,CVE-2021-3156] - It was possible for a user to test for the existence of a directory due to a Race Condition in `sudoedit` [bsc#1180684,CVE-2021-23239] - A Possible Symlink Attack vector existed in `sudoedit` if SELinux was running in permissive mode [bsc#1180685, CVE-2021-23240] - It was possible for a User to enable Debug Settings not Intended for them [bsc#1180687]

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Suse15 products
  • sudo&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 6< 1.8.22-4.15.1
  • sudo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS< 1.8.22-4.15.1
  • sudo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS< 1.8.22-4.15.1
  • sudo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS< 1.8.22-4.15.1
  • sudo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS< 1.8.22-4.15.1

1 vendor · 15 products

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