The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. (CVE-2023-28486)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

According to the versions of the sudo package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

    Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages.(CVE-2023-28486)

    Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output.(CVE-2023-28487)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS sudo security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to the versions of the sudo package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. (CVE-2023-28486)

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. (CVE-2023-28487)

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

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:1699-1 advisory.

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. (CVE-2023-28486)

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. (CVE-2023-28487)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:1698-1 advisory.

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. (CVE-2023-28486)

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. (CVE-2023-28487)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The AlmaLinux 9.2 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TuxCare ALMALINUX9.2:CLSA-2024:1711476502 advisory.

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. (CVE-2023-28486)

  - Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. (CVE-2023-28487)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2024:0063 advisory.

    Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

    CVE-2023-28486:
    Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages.

    CVE-2023-28487:
    Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output.

    CVE-2023-42465:
    A flaw was found in the sudo package. This issue could allow a local authenticated attacker to cause a bit     to flip, which enables fault injection and may authenticate as the root user.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Tencent Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-7526:02 advisory.

    The sudo packages contain the sudo utility which allows system     administrators to provide certain users with the permission to execute     privileged commands, which are used for system management purposes, without     having to log in as root.
    Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
        CVE-2023-28487 sudo: Sudo does not escape control characters in sudoreplay     output         CVE-2023-28486 sudo: Sudo does not escape control characters in log messages         CVE-2023-42465 sudo: Targeted Corruption of Register and Stack Variables     CVE(s):
    CVE-2023-28486     CVE-2023-28487     CVE-2023-42465

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
226142	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-28486	Nessus	Misc.	3/5/2025	9/2/2026	medium
202512	EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : sudo (EulerOS-SA-2024-1973)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	7/16/2024	7/16/2024	medium
202554	EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : sudo (EulerOS-SA-2024-1946)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	7/16/2024	7/16/2024	medium
175308	EulerOS 2.0 SP10 : sudo (EulerOS-SA-2023-1831)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	5/9/2023	2/8/2024	medium
173725	SUSE SLES15 Security Update : sudo (SUSE-SU-2023:1699-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	3/31/2023	2/8/2024	medium
173727	SUSE SLES15 Security Update : sudo (SUSE-SU-2023:1698-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	3/31/2023	2/8/2024	medium
352134	AlmaLinux 9.2 [TuxCare] Security Update: sudo / sudo-devel / sudo-python-plugin Multiple Vulnerabilities (ALMALINUX9.2:CLSA-2024:1711476502)	Nessus	Alma Linux Local Security Checks	9/30/2026	9/30/2026	medium
238615	TencentOS Server 3: sudo (TSSA-2024:0063)	Nessus	Tencent Local Security Checks	6/16/2025	11/20/2025	high
292259	MiracleLinux 9 : sudo-1.9.5p2-10.el9_3 (AXSA:2024-7526:02)	Nessus	Miracle Linux Local Security Checks	1/20/2026	1/20/2026	high

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