Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for sudo. This fixes multiple security issues, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for sudo
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38803
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38803/
DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for sudo. This fixes multiple security
issues, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain
escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA38659
SOLUTION:
Update to "app-admin/sudo-1.7.2_p4" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
GLSA 201003-01:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201003-01.xml
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA38659:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38659/
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