CentOS Update for sudo CESA-2012:1081 centos6
🗓️ 30 Jul 2012 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 84 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium: sudo | 25 Jul 201200:00 | – | amazon | |
| Amazon Linux AMI : sudo (ALAS-2012-110) | 4 Sep 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 5 / 6 : sudo (CESA-2012:1081) | 17 Jul 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-2478-1 : sudo - parsing error | 24 May 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 17 : sudo-1.8.3p1-7.fc17 (2012-7998) | 30 May 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 16 : sudo-1.8.3p1-3.fc16 (2012-8021) | 13 Jul 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| FreeBSD : sudo -- netmask vulnerability (b3435b68-9ee8-11e1-997c-002354ed89bc) | 17 May 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| GLSA-201207-01 : sudo: Privilege escalation | 10 Jul 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : sudo (MDVSA-2012:079) | 22 May 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : sudo (MDVSA-2013:054) | 20 Apr 201300:00 | – | nessus |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2012-July/018739.html");
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.881129");
script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-07-30 16:18:12 +0530 (Mon, 30 Jul 2012)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-2337");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_xref(name:"CESA", value:"2012:1081");
script_name("CentOS Update for sudo CESA-2012:1081 centos6");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'sudo'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("CentOS Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/centos", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=CentOS6");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"sudo on CentOS 6");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated packages.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The sudo (superuser do) utility allows system administrators to give
certain users the ability to run commands as root.
A flaw was found in the way the network matching code in sudo handled
multiple IP networks listed in user specification configuration directives.
A user, who is authorized to run commands with sudo on specific hosts,
could use this flaw to bypass intended restrictions and run those commands
on hosts not matched by any of the network specifications. (CVE-2012-2337)
All users of sudo are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which
contains a backported patch to correct this issue.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
if(release == "CentOS6")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"sudo", rpm:"sudo~1.7.4p5~12.el6_3", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
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CVSS 27.2
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