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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2025-32462

Sudo before 1.9.17p1, when used with a sudoers file that specifies a host that is neither the current host nor ALL, allows listed users to execute commands on unintended machines.

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CVE-2025-32462
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3 Nov 2026, 07:50 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2025-32462

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Jun 2025, 00:00 UTC

Sudo before 1.9.17p1, when used with a sudoers file that specifies a host that is neither the current host nor ALL, allows listed users to execute commands on unintended machines.

osv:CVE-2025-32462
Complete source record
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        "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-32462",
        "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-32462",
        "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-585531.html",
        "https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-32462.html",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00033.html",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00118.html",
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-32462",
        "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/30/2",
        "https://www.stratascale.com/vulnerability-alert-CVE-2025-32462-sudo-host",
        "https://www.sudo.ws/releases/changelog/",
        "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32462.html",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/32xxx/CVE-2025-32462.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32462",
        "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7604-1",
        "https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/",
        "https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/host_any/",
        "https://www.secpod.com/blog/sudo-lpe-vulnerabilities-resolved-what-you-need-to-know-about-cve-2025-32462-and-cve-2025-32463/"
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