openSUSE Security Update : sudo (openSUSE-SU-2011:0050-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53801

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of sudo fixes :

- CVE-2011-0010: Does ask for the user password for GID changes now.

- CVE-2010-1646: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.6 (CWE-264): The secure environment option can handle multiple occurrence of PATH now.

- CVE-2010-1163: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.9 (CWE-20):
Improved command matching.

Solution

Update the affected sudo package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=594738

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=663881

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-01/msg00022.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53801

File Name: suse_11_2_sudo-110114.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/5/2011

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sudo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1163, CVE-2010-1646, CVE-2011-0010