CVE catalog

CVE-2005-1119

sudo: CVE-2005-1119

Severity: Low
Published: May 2, 2005, 4:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.36% · Oct 25, 2026

Sudo VISudo 1.6.8 and earlier allows local users to corrupt arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	sudo	sid	`1.9.17p2-9`	vulnerable
Debian	sudo	forky	`1.9.17p2-9`	vulnerable
Debian	sudo	trixie	`1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2`	vulnerable
Debian	sudo	bookworm	`1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4`	vulnerable
Debian	sudo	bookworm-security	`1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2`	vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	sudo	source	sid	`(unfixed)`	unimportant	Not reported	[283161]
Debian	sudo	source	forky	`(unfixed)`	unimportant	Not reported	[283161]
Debian	sudo	source	trixie	`(unfixed)`	unimportant	Not reported	[283161]
Debian	sudo	source	bookworm	`(unfixed)`	unimportant	Not reported	[283161]

[Debian bug #283161]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[libnss-sudo]Affected
Source package: [sudo]
Details (4)
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm-security
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm-security
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
[sudo]Affected
Details (4)
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
[sudo-ldap]Affected
Source package: [sudo]
Details (4)
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12
- 1.9.13p3-1+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · bookworm; dsa · sudo · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[libnss-sudo]Affected
Source package: [sudo]
Details (2)
- 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2 · all · trixie
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · 13
- 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2 · all · trixie
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · 13
[sudo]Affected
Details (2)
- 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · 13
- 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · 13
[sudo-ldap]Affected
Source package: [sudo]
Details (2)
- 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · 13
- 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Affected
  dsa · sudo · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:02:36 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]