SUSE-RU-2014:0312-1: Recommended update for sudo

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for sudo
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2014:0312-1
Rating:             low
References:         #823292 #823796 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that has two recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This update for sudo provides the following fixes:

   * Escape "sudo -i" and "sudo -s" command arguments to
   prevent command line corruption. (bnc#823796)
   * Adjust the sudoers(5) manual page to reflect
   SUSE-specific changes. (bnc#823292)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-sudo-8915

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-sudo-8915

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-sudo-8915

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      sudo-1.7.6p2-0.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      sudo-1.7.6p2-0.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):

      sudo-1.7.6p2-0.19.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/823292
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/823796
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=67d1d49e7ab71ae3435113c72703091d



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