SUSE-SU-2020:0409-1: important: Security update for sudo
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for sudo
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0409-1
Rating: important
References: #1162202 #1162675
Cross-References: CVE-2019-18634
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 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:
Security issue fixed:
- CVE-2019-18634: Fixed a buffer overflow in the passphrase prompt that
could occur when pwfeedback was enabled in /etc/sudoers (bsc#1162202).
Non-security issue fixed:
- Fixed an issue where sudo -l would ask for a password even though
`listpw` was set to `never` (bsc#1162675).
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-SP5-2020-409=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-409=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
sudo-debuginfo-1.8.27-4.3.1
sudo-debugsource-1.8.27-4.3.1
sudo-devel-1.8.27-4.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
sudo-1.8.27-4.3.1
sudo-debuginfo-1.8.27-4.3.1
sudo-debugsource-1.8.27-4.3.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-18634.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162202
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162675
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