SUSE-SU-2023:1659-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20231659-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2023:1659-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2023:1659-1
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Published
2023-03-29T08:16:36Z
Modified
2025-05-08T17:31:36.864154Z
Summary
Security update for sudo
Details

This update for sudo fixes the following issue:

Security fixes:

  • CVE-2023-28486: Fixed missing control characters escaping in log messages (bsc#1209362).
  • CVE-2023-28487: Fixed missing control characters escaping in sudoreplay output (bsc#1209361).

Other fixes:

  • Fix a situation where 'sudo -U otheruser -l' would dereference a NULL pointer (bsc#1206483).
  • Do not re-enable the reader when flushing the buffers as part of pty_finish() (bsc#1203201).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

sudo

Package

Name
sudo
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/sudo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.27-4.38.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "sudo": "1.8.27-4.38.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2023:1659-1.json"

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

sudo

Package

Name
sudo
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/sudo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.27-4.38.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "sudo": "1.8.27-4.38.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2023:1659-1.json"

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

sudo

Package

Name
sudo
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/sudo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.27-4.38.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "sudo-devel": "1.8.27-4.38.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2023:1659-1.json"