Recommended update for sudo

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2022:4468-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for sudo fixes the following issues:

  • Change sudo-ldap schema from ASCII to UTF8 to fix a regression introduced in a previous maintenance update (bsc#1197998)
  • Fix race condition by making sure SIGCHLD is not ignored when sudo is executed (bsc#1203201)

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 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2022-4468=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • sudo-1.8.10p3-10.41.1
    • sudo-debugsource-1.8.10p3-10.41.1
    • sudo-debuginfo-1.8.10p3-10.41.1

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