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Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

CVE-2025-32463

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

Sudo versions 1.9.14 through 1.9.17, allows local users to obtain root access because "/etc/nsswitch.conf" from a user-controlled directory is used with the "--chroot" option.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-829 - Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

The software imports, requires, or includes executable functionality (such as a library) from a source that is outside of the intended control sphere.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published