USN-5811-3

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5811-3
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5811-3.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5811-3
Related
Published
2023-01-30T13:51:21.778020Z
Modified
2023-01-30T13:51:21.778020Z
Summary
sudo vulnerability
Details

USN-5811-1 fixed a vulnerability in Sudo. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Matthieu Barjole and Victor Cutillas discovered that Sudo incorrectly handled user-specified editors when using the sudoedit command. A local attacker that has permission to use the sudoedit command could possibly use this issue to edit arbitrary files. (CVE-2023-22809)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / sudo

Package

Name
sudo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/sudo?arch=src?distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm7

Affected versions

1.*

1.8.6p3-0ubuntu3
1.8.8-2ubuntu1
1.8.8-2ubuntu2
1.8.9p4-1ubuntu1
1.8.9p4-1ubuntu2
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.1
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.2
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.3
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.4
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm1
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm2
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm3
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm5
1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm7",
            "binary_name": "sudo"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm7",
            "binary_name": "sudo-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm7",
            "binary_name": "sudo-ldap"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm7",
            "binary_name": "sudo-ldap-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}