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Debian 8: DLA-2094-1 Moderate: sudo Buffer Overflow Threat

debian lts
Calendar Grey February 1, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Critical stack overflow flaw in sudo demands immediate attention from Debian LTS users. Update required!
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in sudo, a program designed to provide limited super user privileges to specific users, triggerable when configured with the pwfeedback ...

Summary


For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1.8.10p3-1+deb8u7.

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


Package: sudo
Version: 1.8.10p3-1+deb8u7
CVE ID: CVE-2019-18634

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