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CVE-2021-23239LOWCVSS 2.5

CVE-2021-23239

Published Jan 12, 2021·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

The sudoedit personality of Sudo before 1.9.5 may allow a local unprivileged user to perform arbitrary directory-existence tests by winning a sudo_edit.c race condition in replacing a user-controlled directory by a symlink to an arbitrary path.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

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