MGASA-2023-0133 - Updated sudo packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 11 Apr 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0133.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2023-28486,
     CVE-2023-28487

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages.
(CVE-2023-28486)
Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay
output. (CVE-2023-28487)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31738
- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-March/014226.html
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-28486
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-28487

SRPMS:
- 8/core/sudo-1.9.5p2-2.3.mga8

Mageia 2023-0133: sudo security update

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages

Summary

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. (CVE-2023-28486) Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. (CVE-2023-28487)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31738

- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-March/014226.html

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-28486

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-28487

Resolution

MGASA-2023-0133 - Updated sudo packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 8/core/sudo-1.9.5p2-2.3.mga8

Severity
Publication date: 11 Apr 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0133.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2023-28486, CVE-2023-28487

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