CVE-2006-0151 Information

Description

sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script a variant of CVE-2005-4158.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/18358 http://secunia.com/advisories/18363 http://secunia.com/advisories/18549 http://secunia.com/advisories/18558 http://secunia.com/advisories/18906 http://secunia.com/advisories/19016 http://secunia.com/advisories/21692 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.421822 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-946 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:159 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_02_sr.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16184 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0010 https://usn.ubuntu.com/235-2/