-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:078-1 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : sudo Date : April 28, 2010 Affected: 2009.0 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: A vulnerability has been found and corrected in sudo: The command matching functionality in sudo 1.6.8 through 1.7.2p5 does not properly handle when a file in the current working directory has the same name as a pseudo-command in the sudoers file and the PATH contains an entry for ., which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a Trojan horse executable, as demonstrated using sudoedit, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0426 (CVE-2010-1163). Packages for 2008.0 are provided for Corporate Desktop 2008.0 customers. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. Update: Packages for 2009.0 are provided due to the Extended Maintenance Program. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1163 _______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Mandriva Linux 2009.0: 7e7362e28da1dadf1e9e49688c2388fa 2009.0/i586/sudo-1.6.9p17-1.4mdv2009.0.i586.rpm bc3a2e562beff984298dec1a5de1e88b 2009.0/SRPMS/sudo-1.6.9p17-1.4mdv2009.0.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64: 8edb8fe51c5e20485dfb05e77fed1810 2009.0/x86_64/sudo-1.6.9p17-1.4mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm bc3a2e562beff984298dec1a5de1e88b 2009.0/SRPMS/sudo-1.6.9p17-1.4mdv2009.0.src.rpm _______________________________________________________________________ To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing: gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact security_(at)_mandriva.com _______________________________________________________________________ Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFL2Eq3mqjQ0CJFipgRArpxAJ9w90PWOFVNLqOLJ6Uq8aznqQtKhACg3akj +5Y4dX7esddCQCLEz8mg0ho= =I7ob -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/