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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55068
Category:Conectiva Local Security Checks
Title:Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2005:976 (sudo)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory CLA-2005:976.

Charles Morris discovered a race condition vulnerability
in sudo which under certain circumstances allows local
attackers to execute arbitrary commands with elevated
privileges via a symlink attack.

Solution:
Upgrade your software.

http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/
http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/alerts/path_race.html
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000976

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
3.7

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 15647
BugTraq ID: 13993
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1993
13993
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13993
15647
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15647
15744
http://secunia.com/advisories/15744
17396
http://www.osvdb.org/17396
17813
http://secunia.com/advisories/17813
20050620 Sudo version 1.6.8p9 now available, fixes security issue.
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/402741
ADV-2005-0821
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0821
ADV-2005-2659
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2659
APPLE-SA-2005-11-29
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302847
DSA-735
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-735
FLSA:162750
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425974/100/0/threaded
RHSA-2005:535
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-535.html
SUSE-SA:2005:036
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html
http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/alerts/path_race.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=161116
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11341
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11341
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1242
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1242
sudo-pathname-race-condition(21080)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21080
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