Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-0151
CVE-2006-0151
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.
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Affected products
40cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 31 more
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.3_p7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.4_p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.4_p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.5_p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.5_p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.7_p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.8_p12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.8_p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.8_p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.8_p5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.8_p7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.8_p8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6.8_p9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:todd_miller:sudo:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:powerpc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:powerpc:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- secunia.com/advisories/18363nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16184nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/18358nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/18549nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18558nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18906nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19016nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/21692nvd
- slackware.com/security/viewer.phpnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-946nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_02_sr.htmlnvd
- www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0010nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/235-2/nvd
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