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authorAlex Legler <alex@a3li.li>2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/glsa.xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/guide.xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201207-01">
+ <title>sudo: Privilege escalation</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability has been found in sudo which may allow local users
+ to gain escalated privileges.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">sudo</product>
+ <announced>July 09, 2012</announced>
+ <revised>July 09, 2012: 1</revised>
+ <bug>416281</bug>
+ <access>local</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-admin/sudo" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.8.5_p1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.5_p1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>sudo allows a system administrator to give users the ability to run
+ commands as other users. Access to commands may also be granted on a
+ range to hosts.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>An error in sudo may allow unintended IPv4 hosts to be granted access to
+ commands.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="high">
+ <p>A local attacker could gain escalated privileges.</p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All sudo users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-admin/sudo-1.8.5_p1"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2337">CVE-2012-2337</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata timestamp="Sat, 26 May 2012 19:07:01 +0000" tag="requester">ackle</metadata>
+ <metadata timestamp="Mon, 09 Jul 2012 22:09:16 +0000" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata>
+</glsa>