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openSUSE: 2023:0114-1 Important: Sudo Arbitrary File Write Issue

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Calendar Grey January 20, 2023
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
SUSE Security Update: Important sudo patch for CVE-2023-22809 available for multiple distributions, including openSUSE.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for sudo fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2023-22809: Fixed an arbitrary file write issue that could be

exploited by users with sudoedit permissions (bsc#1207082).

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-114=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-114=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-114=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-114=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64):

sudo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-debugsource-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

sudo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-debugsource-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-devel-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-plugin-python-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-test-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

sudo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-debugsource-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-devel-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-plugin-python-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64):

sudo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

sudo-debugsource-1.9.9-150400.4.12.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-22809.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1207082

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:0114-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 SUSE Manager Server 4.3 openSUSE Leap 15.4 openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3

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