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Fedora 24: 2016-112b333bdf Moderate: Sudo Noexec Bypass Threat

fedora
Calendar Grey November 11, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Crucial Fedora 24 patch resolves sudo permissions flaw associated with noexec evasion vulnerability.
- update to 1.8.18p1 - fixes CVE-2016-7076

Summary

Update Information:

- update to 1.8.18p1 - fixes CVE-2016-7076

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate fedora update sudo noexec bypass

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1384982 - CVE-2016-7076 sudo: noexec bypass via wordexp() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384982

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade sudo' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: sudo
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.8.18p1
Release: 1.fc24
URL: Summary : Allows restricted root access for specified usersDescription :

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate fedora update sudo noexec bypass

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