ELSA-2012-1149

ELSA-2012-1149 - sudo security and bug fix update

Type:	SECURITY
Impact:	MODERATE
Release Date:	2012-08-07

Description

[1.7.2p1-14.2]
- added a workaround for a race condition in handling child processes
Resolves: rhbz#844978

[1.7.2p1-14.1]
- dont remove the sudoers: line from nsswitch.conf on update
- use safe temporary file for nsswitch.conf
- call restorecon after modifying nsswitch.conf
- fixed command escaping
- patch: Use SIG_SETMASK when resetting signal mask instead of SIG_UNBLOCK
Resolves: rhbz#842759
Resolves: rhbz#844420
Resolves: rhbz#844419
Resolves: rhbz#844418
Resolves: rhbz#844443

Related CVEs

CVE-2012-3440

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	sha256	Superseded By Advisory	Channel Label
Oracle Linux 5 (i386)	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.src.rpm	5f6a6366befd55e0c4ac48a36f5217c34d235d52022f2bb092beaf138e0251d9	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_i386_latest
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.src.rpm	5f6a6366befd55e0c4ac48a36f5217c34d235d52022f2bb092beaf138e0251d9	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_u8_i386_patch
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.i386.rpm	759455910f0dc3f8afc66347de370cbb69d9403e7a53bdce1beda7a1d8fd9aa0	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_i386_latest
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.i386.rpm	759455910f0dc3f8afc66347de370cbb69d9403e7a53bdce1beda7a1d8fd9aa0	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_u8_i386_patch
Oracle Linux 5 (ia64)	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.src.rpm	5f6a6366befd55e0c4ac48a36f5217c34d235d52022f2bb092beaf138e0251d9	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_ia64_latest
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.src.rpm	5f6a6366befd55e0c4ac48a36f5217c34d235d52022f2bb092beaf138e0251d9	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_u8_ia64_patch
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.ia64.rpm	58bf7fd09b7630622bd68443e5cc07cafeec7777cb7459e12a32f8ea5f36e77a	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_ia64_latest
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.ia64.rpm	58bf7fd09b7630622bd68443e5cc07cafeec7777cb7459e12a32f8ea5f36e77a	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_u8_ia64_patch
Oracle Linux 5 (x86_64)	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.src.rpm	5f6a6366befd55e0c4ac48a36f5217c34d235d52022f2bb092beaf138e0251d9	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_u8_x86_64_patch
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.src.rpm	5f6a6366befd55e0c4ac48a36f5217c34d235d52022f2bb092beaf138e0251d9	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_x86_64_latest
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.x86_64.rpm	980b547e17d2dbaa73767b01ab5a85aa82853a852d1b1c135fef42a95c5e93cc	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_u8_x86_64_patch
	sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.x86_64.rpm	980b547e17d2dbaa73767b01ab5a85aa82853a852d1b1c135fef42a95c5e93cc	ELSA-2017-1574	ol5_x86_64_latest

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