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Vulnerability Analysis

Baron Samedit (CVE-2021-3156) Explained: The Sudo Root Overflow

CVE-2021-3156, Baron Samedit, is a heap overflow in sudo that gives any local user root and hid in plain sight for nearly a decade. Here is the root cause, a one-line test, and the patched version.

Jul 4, 20266 min read