SUSE: 2019:2656-1 Critical: Sudo Authentication Vulnerability Found
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October 14, 2019
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for sudo fixes the following issue: - CVE-2019-14287: Fixed an issue where a user with sudo privileges that allowed them to run commands with an arbitrary uid, could run commands as root, despite being forbidden to do so in sudoers (bsc#1153674). 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2019-2656=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2019-2656=1
References
#1153674
Cross- CVE-2019-14287
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14287.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1153674
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2656-1
Rating: important
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