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SUSE: 2019:2667-1 Important: Sudo Command Execution Issue

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Calendar Grey October 15, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a critical security update for sudo that resolves significant vulnerabilities related to user privilege escalation. Find out more about the updates and patch specifics.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for sudo fixes the following issues: - 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 OpenStack Cloud 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2019-2667=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2019-2667=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2019-2667=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL:

References

#1153674

Cross- CVE-2019-14287

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

SUSE Enterprise Storage 4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14287.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1153674

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2667-1
Rating: important

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