Security update for sudo

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0407-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2019-18634 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-18634 ( NVD ): 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 High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for sudo fixes the following issue:

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).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 OpenStack Cloud 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2020-407=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-POS-12-SP2-CLIENT-2020-407=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2020-407=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2020-407=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-ESPOS-2020-407=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2020-407=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.10p3-10.26.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.10p3-10.26.1

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