-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] sudo (SSA:2023-018-01) New sudo packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a flaw in sudo's -e option (aka sudoedit) that could allow a malicious user with sudoedit privileges to edit arbitrary files. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-22809 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on https://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/sudo-1.9.12p2-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.0 package: 4d4b24f050b89400fce402c655422e74 sudo-1.9.12p2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: b34d668a8a66a846a3aca4fec74619ba sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 3cebfe330aab0609ccdde79ebd33f5aa sudo-1.9.12p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 598307f0579e39ff6f8a667b258b8f90 sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: 4c0a735368c82198ea5773a6cd59cbd4 sudo-1.9.12p2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 7557e0b8e0ddc19d03dd45bbed2fbbd0 sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware 15.0 package: 98ce4237ac13514fbbf14d4c409ea038 sudo-1.9.12p2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 04ca46323bf4dd7f1e730bf3a08e31d0 sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz Slackware -current package: b4fe37ea6c0bbe5c6a1790bbda9898b4 ap/sudo-1.9.12p2-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 50de6695ee8c294c8080c8c7114aae48 ap/sudo-1.9.12p2-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg sudo-1.9.12p2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz +-----+