Full title: Sudo version 1.8.2 to 1.8.31p2 Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability 
Category: local exploits
Platform: linux
Qualys has released extensive research details regarding a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in sudo. The issue was introduced in July 2011 (commit 8255ed69), and affects all legacy versions from 1.8.2 to 1.8.31p2 and all stable versions from 1.9.0 to 1.9.5p1, in their default configuration.

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