vulnerability

Alma Linux: CVE-2021-3156: Important: sudo security update (ALSA-2021-0218)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 26, 2021
Added
May 4, 2022
Modified
Nov 26, 2024

Description

Sudo before 1.9.5p2 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow, which allows privilege escalation to root via "sudoedit -s" and a command-line argument that ends with a single backslash character.

Solution

alma-upgrade-sudo
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