Security update for sudo

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:4389-1
Release Date: 2024-12-20T09:06:21Z
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-3156 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2021-3156 ( 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 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for sudo fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2021-3156: Fixed regression in CVE (bsc#1234371)

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 Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2024-4389=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2024-4389=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.27-4.51.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.27-4.51.1
    • sudo-devel-1.8.27-4.51.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.27-4.51.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.27-4.51.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.27-4.51.1
    • sudo-devel-1.8.27-4.51.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.27-4.51.1

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