Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20201804
Revision Date:2020-04-28Version:638
Title:RHSA-2020:1804: sudo security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate)
Description:The sudo packages contain the sudo utility which allows system administrators to provide certain users with the permission to execute privileged commands, which are used for system management purposes, without having to log in as root.

  • The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: sudo (1.8.29). (BZ#1733961)

    Security Fix(es):

  • sudo: attacker with access to a Runas ALL sudoer account can impersonate a nonexistent user (CVE-2019-19232)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-19232
    CVE-2019-19234
    RHSA-2020:1804
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • sudo is earlier than 0:1.8.29-5.el8
  • AND sudo is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • AND
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is installed
  • OR Red Hat CoreOS 4 is installed
  • BACK