SUSE-SU-2023:0117-1: important: Security update for sudo

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for sudo
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2023:0117-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1206170 #1207082 
Cross-References:   CVE-2023-22809
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2023-22809 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   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).

   Other fixes:

   - Fixed a potential crash while using the sssd plugin (bsc#1206170).


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 Software Development Kit 12-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2023-117=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-117=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      sudo-debuginfo-1.8.27-4.33.1
      sudo-debugsource-1.8.27-4.33.1
      sudo-devel-1.8.27-4.33.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      sudo-1.8.27-4.33.1
      sudo-debuginfo-1.8.27-4.33.1
      sudo-debugsource-1.8.27-4.33.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-22809.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1206170
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1207082



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