ALAS2-2023-2301


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2301
Advisory Release Date: 2023-10-12 15:09 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-10-19 23:41 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. (CVE-2023-28486)

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. (CVE-2023-28487)


Affected Packages:

sudo


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update sudo to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.aarch64
    sudo-devel-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.aarch64
    sudo-debuginfo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.aarch64

i686:
    sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.i686
    sudo-devel-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.i686
    sudo-debuginfo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.i686

src:
    sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.src

x86_64:
    sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.x86_64
    sudo-devel-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.x86_64
    sudo-debuginfo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.5.x86_64