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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2023:0281 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2023-01-23
Updated:
2023-01-23

RHSA-2023:0281 - Security Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

Important: sudo security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for sudo is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The sudo packages contain the sudo utility which allows system administrators to provide certain users with the permission to execute privileged commands, which are used for system management purposes, without having to log in as root.

Security Fix(es):

  • sudo: arbitrary file write with privileges of the RunAs user (CVE-2023-22809)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.0 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 9.0 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 9.0 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 9.0 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.0 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.0 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.0 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.0 s390x

Fixes

  • BZ - 2161142 - CVE-2023-22809 sudo: arbitrary file write with privileges of the RunAs user

CVEs

  • CVE-2023-22809

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.0

SRPM
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 26528a9cbb92342ec2dd1d003d85e9f91ec6f2bc1c3b485dad650d740cc4e477
x86_64
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ef5a163f4ad1c6a4915ebdb292d085ab6c8aa3f2af1ada0a0c03a58b12a6442f
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 63287216cb945870d0cfad1d41eb4462fcdd52fb5dc14e11be22fbdbea6da1f4
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 63287216cb945870d0cfad1d41eb4462fcdd52fb5dc14e11be22fbdbea6da1f4
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 501596f973ce4a5734a65dbb59719f5807579250b4bf5217cda5800bcfffa06f
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 501596f973ce4a5734a65dbb59719f5807579250b4bf5217cda5800bcfffa06f
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1f863c71bfbe5fa7fe721fbab59623ac5f457cdd91191e01de3cb6ddf8f84fd5
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1f6e1ffb3e31aff8c183a24dba60ad1458428a472e3db0bad24f287f0a57a9d0
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1f6e1ffb3e31aff8c183a24dba60ad1458428a472e3db0bad24f287f0a57a9d0

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 9.0

SRPM
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 26528a9cbb92342ec2dd1d003d85e9f91ec6f2bc1c3b485dad650d740cc4e477
s390x
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3d1c0b3708c0033421b522ce72d567bbaa6608c8eb1d140383d8d708e7dd3f67
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 307cee22ae27775bd16e42548e2780b9edf60b45a5bb68938c59da689e7f20de
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 307cee22ae27775bd16e42548e2780b9edf60b45a5bb68938c59da689e7f20de
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e7a0f06aa38c71bdd8beed87c3c37b6f67a088359a8b36c166fd0445b9eacf19
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e7a0f06aa38c71bdd8beed87c3c37b6f67a088359a8b36c166fd0445b9eacf19
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 25d6ce6ccdd4818d83f71b6ab36f3f9ca73160f4b1039f5aa6a7e803ac056c26
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9a4748418d5dcb21dd43b60d53255c7c4a2784f886c5f5ad026fa8cd273dc666
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9a4748418d5dcb21dd43b60d53255c7c4a2784f886c5f5ad026fa8cd273dc666

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 9.0

SRPM
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 26528a9cbb92342ec2dd1d003d85e9f91ec6f2bc1c3b485dad650d740cc4e477
ppc64le
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4c355929259bc933e8e5d397db2485467bf064396cce5ce4aca1d95f54afc6e2
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b9ebe503de2694e342087e26e1cde488dfb1289ba97d0529462638f67819f740
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b9ebe503de2694e342087e26e1cde488dfb1289ba97d0529462638f67819f740
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 6f25ef491d08de6567b20e871c242e1c3b03d58c5aa06e54317d6288da878ea4
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 6f25ef491d08de6567b20e871c242e1c3b03d58c5aa06e54317d6288da878ea4
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 27c8f1b5e45e5232e9cd9a486ca7e11027578d3a81f445994d7c72dcf670b76f
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b15195f61baf18bbff2c116c7c2ae3cc80c9c474888b460514649cadff8f512e
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b15195f61baf18bbff2c116c7c2ae3cc80c9c474888b460514649cadff8f512e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 9.0

SRPM
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 26528a9cbb92342ec2dd1d003d85e9f91ec6f2bc1c3b485dad650d740cc4e477
aarch64
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 1aa895baaeadf04d8281bc71105bbb2d9c189a65d1436f7547c86f8fcc7ef84e
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5840d4c6a5d4f118543164e8108eca7a4544f16baded7323ab91c71678058e4c
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5840d4c6a5d4f118543164e8108eca7a4544f16baded7323ab91c71678058e4c
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2bc918b1904ee8fabeb585c3c95d5a7bca0c8d468e6a75dacc6e3d8c2e9d97ac
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2bc918b1904ee8fabeb585c3c95d5a7bca0c8d468e6a75dacc6e3d8c2e9d97ac
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 4ead54c3b7e5eacfbe2c3f5c35c6dacf3e6618146ebf9e6d9926d7940c50720b
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b7db99629f987303189d52f3bea7fc2374d0d3f862f41afbbf3d0692bb7bf9df
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b7db99629f987303189d52f3bea7fc2374d0d3f862f41afbbf3d0692bb7bf9df

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.0

SRPM
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 26528a9cbb92342ec2dd1d003d85e9f91ec6f2bc1c3b485dad650d740cc4e477
ppc64le
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4c355929259bc933e8e5d397db2485467bf064396cce5ce4aca1d95f54afc6e2
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b9ebe503de2694e342087e26e1cde488dfb1289ba97d0529462638f67819f740
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b9ebe503de2694e342087e26e1cde488dfb1289ba97d0529462638f67819f740
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 6f25ef491d08de6567b20e871c242e1c3b03d58c5aa06e54317d6288da878ea4
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 6f25ef491d08de6567b20e871c242e1c3b03d58c5aa06e54317d6288da878ea4
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 27c8f1b5e45e5232e9cd9a486ca7e11027578d3a81f445994d7c72dcf670b76f
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b15195f61baf18bbff2c116c7c2ae3cc80c9c474888b460514649cadff8f512e
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b15195f61baf18bbff2c116c7c2ae3cc80c9c474888b460514649cadff8f512e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.0

SRPM
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 26528a9cbb92342ec2dd1d003d85e9f91ec6f2bc1c3b485dad650d740cc4e477
x86_64
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ef5a163f4ad1c6a4915ebdb292d085ab6c8aa3f2af1ada0a0c03a58b12a6442f
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 63287216cb945870d0cfad1d41eb4462fcdd52fb5dc14e11be22fbdbea6da1f4
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 63287216cb945870d0cfad1d41eb4462fcdd52fb5dc14e11be22fbdbea6da1f4
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 501596f973ce4a5734a65dbb59719f5807579250b4bf5217cda5800bcfffa06f
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 501596f973ce4a5734a65dbb59719f5807579250b4bf5217cda5800bcfffa06f
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1f863c71bfbe5fa7fe721fbab59623ac5f457cdd91191e01de3cb6ddf8f84fd5
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1f6e1ffb3e31aff8c183a24dba60ad1458428a472e3db0bad24f287f0a57a9d0
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1f6e1ffb3e31aff8c183a24dba60ad1458428a472e3db0bad24f287f0a57a9d0

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.0

SRPM
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 26528a9cbb92342ec2dd1d003d85e9f91ec6f2bc1c3b485dad650d740cc4e477
aarch64
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 1aa895baaeadf04d8281bc71105bbb2d9c189a65d1436f7547c86f8fcc7ef84e
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5840d4c6a5d4f118543164e8108eca7a4544f16baded7323ab91c71678058e4c
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5840d4c6a5d4f118543164e8108eca7a4544f16baded7323ab91c71678058e4c
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2bc918b1904ee8fabeb585c3c95d5a7bca0c8d468e6a75dacc6e3d8c2e9d97ac
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2bc918b1904ee8fabeb585c3c95d5a7bca0c8d468e6a75dacc6e3d8c2e9d97ac
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 4ead54c3b7e5eacfbe2c3f5c35c6dacf3e6618146ebf9e6d9926d7940c50720b
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b7db99629f987303189d52f3bea7fc2374d0d3f862f41afbbf3d0692bb7bf9df
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: b7db99629f987303189d52f3bea7fc2374d0d3f862f41afbbf3d0692bb7bf9df

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.0

SRPM
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 26528a9cbb92342ec2dd1d003d85e9f91ec6f2bc1c3b485dad650d740cc4e477
s390x
sudo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3d1c0b3708c0033421b522ce72d567bbaa6608c8eb1d140383d8d708e7dd3f67
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 307cee22ae27775bd16e42548e2780b9edf60b45a5bb68938c59da689e7f20de
sudo-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 307cee22ae27775bd16e42548e2780b9edf60b45a5bb68938c59da689e7f20de
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e7a0f06aa38c71bdd8beed87c3c37b6f67a088359a8b36c166fd0445b9eacf19
sudo-debugsource-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: e7a0f06aa38c71bdd8beed87c3c37b6f67a088359a8b36c166fd0445b9eacf19
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 25d6ce6ccdd4818d83f71b6ab36f3f9ca73160f4b1039f5aa6a7e803ac056c26
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9a4748418d5dcb21dd43b60d53255c7c4a2784f886c5f5ad026fa8cd273dc666
sudo-python-plugin-debuginfo-1.9.5p2-7.el9_0.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9a4748418d5dcb21dd43b60d53255c7c4a2784f886c5f5ad026fa8cd273dc666

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