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sudo: does not ask for password on GID changes

🗓️ 19 May 2011 11:11:00Reported by RedHatType 
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Sudo may bypass authentication when changing only group id with -g option in affected versions.

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OSOS VersionArchitecturePackagePackage VersionFilename
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6i686sudo0:1.7.4p5-5.el6sudo-0:1.7.4p5-5.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6ppc64sudo0:1.7.4p5-5.el6sudo-0:1.7.4p5-5.el6.ppc64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6s390xsudo0:1.7.4p5-5.el6sudo-0:1.7.4p5-5.el6.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6x86_64sudo0:1.7.4p5-5.el6sudo-0:1.7.4p5-5.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6i686sudo-debuginfo0:1.7.4p5-5.el6sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.4p5-5.el6.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6ppc64sudo-debuginfo0:1.7.4p5-5.el6sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.4p5-5.el6.ppc64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6s390xsudo-debuginfo0:1.7.4p5-5.el6sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.4p5-5.el6.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux6x86_64sudo-debuginfo0:1.7.4p5-5.el6sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.4p5-5.el6.x86_64.rpm

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13 Jan 2026 22:36Current
7.3High risk
Vulners AI Score7.3
CVSS 24.4
EPSS0.00112
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