---------------------------------------------------------------------- Did you know that a change in our assessment rating, exploit code availability, or if an updated patch is released by the vendor, is not part of this mailing-list? Click here to learn more: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Gentoo update for sudo SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA33885 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/33885/ CRITICAL: Not critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system OPERATING SYSTEM: Gentoo Linux 1.x http://secunia.com/advisories/product/339/ DESCRIPTION: Gentoo has issued an update for sudo. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. For more information: SA33753 SOLUTION: Update to "app-admin/sudo-1.7.0" or later. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200902-01.xml OTHER REFERENCES: SA33753: http://secunia.com/advisories/33753/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------