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Fedora Core 4 : sudo-1.6.8p8-2.4 (2005-1147)

high Nessus Plugin ID 20323

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Sat Dec 16 2006 Karel Zak <kzak at redhat.com> 1.6.8p8-2.4

 - fix #175295 - SECURITY: CRM 764618: Perl scripts run via Sudo can be subverted

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

Solution

Update the affected sudo and / or sudo-debuginfo packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?366c23b7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20323

File Name: fedora_2005-1147.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/20/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:sudo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:sudo-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:4

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/16/2005

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2005-1147