SUSE-SU-2022:3886-1: important: Security update for sudo

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for sudo
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2022:3886-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1204986 
Cross-References:   CVE-2022-43995
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2022-43995 (NVD) : 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
                    CVE-2022-43995 (SUSE): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for sudo fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2022-43995: Fixed a potential heap-based buffer over-read when
     entering a password of seven characters or fewer and using the crypt()
     password backend (bsc#1204986).


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 Server 12-SP2-BCL:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2022-3886=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64):

      sudo-1.8.10p3-10.38.1
      sudo-debuginfo-1.8.10p3-10.38.1
      sudo-debugsource-1.8.10p3-10.38.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-43995.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204986



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