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Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2025-32463: Important priority package update for sudo

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 30, 2025
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Dec 4, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in Sudo. This flaw allows a local attacker to escalate their privileges by tricking Sudo into loading an arbitrary shared library using the user-specified root directory via the `-R` (`--chroot`) option. An attacker can run arbitrary commands as root on systems that support `/etc/nsswitch.conf`.

Solutions

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