Is CVE-2004-1051 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2004-1051 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2004-1051?

CVE-2004-1051 has a CVSS v2 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2004-1051?

CVE-2004-1051 has an EPSS score of 1.37% (69th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1051?

Upgrade sudo on debian 11 to 1.6.8p3-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2004-1051

HIGH

7.2

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

sudo before 1.6.8p2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using "()" style environment variables to create functions that have the same name as any program within the bash script that is called without using the program's full pathname.

How to fix

Remediation Available

sudoDebian

Fixed in:1.6.8p3-1CVE-2004-1051

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.37%probability of exploitation in 30 days

69thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 69% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

securityfocus.com

Other references9

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