First published: Thu Oct 24 2019(Updated: )
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.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> sudo: Privilege escalation via 'Runas' specification with 'ALL' keyword (CVE-2019-14287)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/sudo | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo-debuginfo | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo-debuginfo | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo-devel | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo-devel | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo-debuginfo | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo-devel | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 |
redhat/sudo | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1.aa | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1.aa |
redhat/sudo-debuginfo | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1.aa | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1.aa |
redhat/sudo-devel | <1.8.23-3.el7_6.1.aa | 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1.aa |
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The severity of RHSA-2019:3205 is classified as important.
To fix RHSA-2019:3205, update the sudo packages to version 1.8.23-3.el7_6.1 or later.
The affected packages include sudo, sudo-debuginfo, and sudo-devel for various architectures.
RHSA-2019:3205 addresses a privilege escalation vulnerability in the sudo utility.
A reboot is not required after applying the fix for RHSA-2019:3205.