First published: Tue Nov 05 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 | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo-debuginfo | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo-debugsource | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo-debuginfo | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo-debugsource | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo-debuginfo | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo-debugsource | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 |
redhat/sudo | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1.aa | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1.aa |
redhat/sudo-debuginfo | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1.aa | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1.aa |
redhat/sudo-debugsource | <1.8.25p1-8.el8_1.aa | 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1.aa |
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The severity of RHSA-2019:3694 is classified as important.
RHSA-2019:3694 addresses a privilege escalation vulnerability in the sudo utility.
To fix RHSA-2019:3694, update the sudo package to version 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1 or later.
RHSA-2019:3694 affects various systems using the sudo package version prior to 1.8.25p1-8.el8_1.
There are no official workarounds for RHSA-2019:3694 other than applying the necessary update.