CVE-2001-1240 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The default configuration of sudo in Engarde Secure Linux 1.)
The default configuration of sudo in Engarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 allows any user in the admin group to run certain commands that could be leveraged to gain full root access.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-1240 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 10.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-07-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | The default configuration of sudo in Engarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 allows any user in the admin group to run certain commands that could be leveraged to gain full root access. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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