MGASA-2017-0207

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0207.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0207.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2017-0207
Related
Published
2017-07-13T09:10:46Z
Modified
2017-07-13T08:47:21Z
Summary
Updated sudo packages fix security vulnerability
Details

A flaw was found in the way sudo parsed tty information from the process status file in the proc filesystem. A local user with privileges to execute commands via sudo could use this flaw to escalate their privileges to root. (CVE-2017-1000367)

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / sudo

Package

Name
sudo
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/sudo?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.20p2-1.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}