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Debian: DLA-1964-1 Moderate: Sudo Policy Bypass Vulnerability Alert

debian lts
Calendar Grey October 17, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Sudo vulnerability allows attackers with Runas permissions to bypass policy protections. Upgrade recommended for Debian users.
In sudo, a program that provides limited super user privileges to specific users, an attacker with access to a Runas ALL sudoer account can bypass certain policy blacklists and ses...

Summary

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For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1.8.10p3-1+deb8u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your sudo packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: sudo
Version: 1.8.10p3-1+deb8u6
CVE ID: CVE-2019-14287
Debian Bug: 942322

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