Fedora 22 : sudo (2016-fe9112a9ff)

high Nessus Plugin ID 92217

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- removed INPUTRC from env_keep to prevent a possible info leak

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected sudo package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-fe9112a9ff

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 92217

File Name: fedora_2016-fe9112a9ff.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/14/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:sudo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 6/17/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/17/2016

Reference Information