USN-5811-3

Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5811-3

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/USN-5811-3.json

Related

CVE-2023-22809

Published

2023-01-30T13:51:21.778020Z

Modified

2023-01-30T13:51:21.778020Z

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

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0The exact introduced commit is unknown

Fixed

1.8.9p5-1ubuntu1.5+esm7

Ecosystem specific

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