RHSA-2019:3278: Important: sudo security update
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.
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What is the severity of RHSA-2019:3278?
The severity of RHSA-2019:3278 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2019:3278?
To fix RHSA-2019:3278, update the sudo package to version 1.8.6p7-17.el7_2.2 or later.
What versions of sudo are affected by RHSA-2019:3278?
RHSA-2019:3278 affects sudo versions prior to 1.8.6p7-17.el7_2.2.
Is RHSA-2019:3278 a local or remote vulnerability?
RHSA-2019:3278 is primarily a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
What components are affected by RHSA-2019:3278?
RHSA-2019:3278 affects the sudo, sudo-debuginfo, and sudo-devel packages.