vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2026-35535: ELSA-2026-10758: sudo security update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 3, 2026
Added
Apr 29, 2026
Modified
Apr 29, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in Sudo. A local user could exploit a failure in the setuid, setgid, or setgroups calls, which are used to drop privileges before running the mailer. This oversight allows for privilege escalation, enabling the user to gain elevated access on the system.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-sudooracle-linux-upgrade-sudo-python-plugin
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