Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0207
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0207)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'sudo' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0207 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'sudo' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0207 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: 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) Affected Software/OS: 'sudo' package(s) on Mageia 5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-1000367 BugTraq ID: 98745 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98745 Debian Security Information: DSA-3867 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3867 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42183/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VXEXC4NNIG2QOZY6N2YUK246KI3D3UQO/ http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jun/3 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-15 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142783/Sudo-get_process_ttyname-Race-Condition.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/30/16 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/22/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/22/6 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1381 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1381 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1382 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1382 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038582 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2017:1446 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-05/msg00077.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2017:1450 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-05/msg00078.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2017:1455 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-05/msg00079.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3304-1
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