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by mid-kid 415 days ago
There's been cases[1], of particular note, the unescape overflow one[2]. This one scathed the reputation of sudo enough to get people pushing for alternatives such as doas. The track record of vulnerabilities in general leaves a bit to be desired, even outside of memory vulns.

[1]: https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/

[2]: https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/unescape_overflow/