Fedora 10 : sudo-1.6.9p17-5.fc10 (2009-1074)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 36971

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fix for incorrect handling of groups in Runas_User

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 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481720

http://www.nessus.org/u?e8bf4902

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 36971

File Name: fedora_2009-1074.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:sudo

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/29/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0034

CWE: 264

FEDORA: 2009-1074