Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output Affecting sudo package, versions <0:1.9.5p2-10.el9_3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-SUDO-6247561
  • published15 Feb 2024
  • disclosed16 Mar 2023

Introduced: 16 Mar 2023

CVE-2023-28486  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-116  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 sudo to version 0:1.9.5p2-10.el9_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-0811.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sudo package and not the sudo package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages.

CVSS Scores

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