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Debian: CVE-2023-7090: sudo -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2023-7090: sudo -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/23/2023
Created
02/06/2024
Added
02/05/2024
Modified
02/05/2024

Description

A flaw was found in sudo in the handling of ipa_hostname, where ipa_hostname from /etc/sssd/sssd.conf was not propagated in sudo. Therefore, it leads to privilege mismanagement vulnerability in applications, where client hosts retain privileges even after retracting them.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-sudo

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