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CVE-2008-3067

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2008-07-07 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-255

Description

sudo in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 does not clear the stdin buffer when password entry times out, which might allow local users to obtain a password by reading stdin from the parent process after a sudo child process exits.

Affected products

• SUSE openSUSE: 10.3

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43618
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43618

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