Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package sudo  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-SUDO-3363523
  • published17 Mar 2023
  • disclosed16 Mar 2023

Introduced: 16 Mar 2023

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

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sudo package and not the sudo package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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