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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS USN-6005-2 Critical: Sudo Access Control Flaw

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Calendar Grey May 29, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
The latest releases in Fedora enhance protections in DNF, fortifying system security and package management functionalities.
Several security issues were fixed in Sudo.

Summary

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security advisory critical access control sudo ubuntu

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):   sudo                               1.8.16-0ubuntu1.10+esm2   sudo-ldap                       1.8.16-0ubuntu1.10+esm2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6005-2

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6005-1

  CVE-2023-28486, CVE-2023-28487

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May 29, 2023

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security advisory critical access control sudo ubuntu

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