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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2022.4001.1
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2022:4001-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'sudo' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2022:4001-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'sudo' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2022:4001-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for sudo fixes the following issues:

CVE-2022-43995: Fixed a potential heap-based buffer over-read when
entering a password of seven characters or fewer and using the crypt()
password backend (bsc#1204986).

Affected Software/OS:
'sudo' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-43995
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-08
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2139911
https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/commit/bd209b9f16fcd1270c13db27ae3329c677d48050
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33465707
https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/
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