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Test your applicationsUpgrade Amazon-Linux:2
sudo-devel
to version 0:1.8.23-4.amzn2.2.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2021-1590
.
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sudo-devel
package and not the sudo-devel
package as distributed by Amazon-Linux
.
See How to fix?
for Amazon-Linux:2
relevant fixed versions and status.
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.