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Mandriva update for sudo
Secunia Advisory: SA18156
Release Date: 2005-12-21
Popularity: 6,480 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Mandrake Corporate Server 2.x
Mandrakelinux 10.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-4158


Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for sudo. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA17534

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Mandrakelinux 10.1:

2516e27be7da2de14cccef0a77adf35a 10.1/RPMS/sudo-1.6.8p1-1.4.101mdk.i586.rpm
3c6e47db109ab754ecfd50037a163fe4 10.1/SRPMS/sudo-1.6.8p1-1.4.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64:

ba79d9f091d06ce3654584e97d6ea695 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/sudo-1.6.8p1-1.4.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
3c6e47db109ab754ecfd50037a163fe4 x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/sudo-1.6.8p1-1.4.101mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1:

a2ff055e40e82badb298e5e43616fa7a corporate/2.1/RPMS/sudo-1.6.6-2.4.C21mdk.i586.rpm
757021ec14b8d6bbf5092a55717fed8e corporate/2.1/SRPMS/sudo-1.6.6-2.4.C21mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1/X86_64:

d8726687c4576fa798d9689a7ca1783f x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/sudo-1.6.6-2.4.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm
757021ec14b8d6bbf5092a55717fed8e x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/sudo-1.6.6-2.4.C21mdk.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:234

Other References:
SA17534:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17534/


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