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CVE ID:CVE-2016-7091
Description:sudo: It was discovered that the default sudo configuration on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and possibly other Linux implementations preserves the value of INPUTRC which could lead to information disclosure. A local user with sudo access to a restricted program that uses readline could use this flaw to read content from specially formatted files with elevated privileges provided by sudo.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.2.2016.1055   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.871687  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7091
BugTraq ID: 92615
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92615
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2016-05/msg00009.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2593
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2593.html




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