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CVE-2025-32463

CVSS 9.3 Actively exploited (KEV) 6 detections found
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Sudo before 1.9.17p1 allows local users to obtain root access because /etc/nsswitch.conf from a user-controlled directory is used with the --chroot option.

Detection rules

Source Rule Status Updated
sigma Non-Standard Nsswitch.Conf Creation - Potential CVE-2025-32463 Exploitation experimental 2026-10-19
elastic Potential CVE-2025-32463 Nsswitch File Creation production 2026-09-18
elastic Potential CVE-2025-32463 Sudo Chroot Execution Attempt production 2026-09-18
splunk Linux Suspicious GCC Invocation Building Init Shared Object production 2026-07-08
splunk Linux Suspicious Staging of Alternate System Files production 2026-07-08
sigma Linux Sudo Chroot Execution experimental 2025-10-02