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CVE-2001-1240: The default configuration of sudo in Engarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 allows any user in the admin group to run c...

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.

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CVE-2001-1240 is a legacy local privilege-escalation issue in EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1. Its default sudo setup let users in the admin group run commands that could lead to full root access. Business urgency depends on whether this obsolete platform still exists in the environment. Exposure appears limited to EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 systems with the vulnerable default sudo configuration and users in the admin group. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless legacy hosts remain deployed. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 is confirmed in production. If present, prioritize remediation because local admin-group users may reach full root control. Mitigation focus: Inventory for EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 systems.; Review ESA-20010711-02 for vendor guidance.; Audit sudo rules for admin group command allowances..

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