SUSE-SU-2026:21252-1 Security update for sudo

This update for sudo fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-35535: unhandled failure of setuid, setgid or setgroups calls during a mailer privilege drop allows for local privilege escalation bsc1261420...

Sudo Privilege Escalation

The vulnerability of the system administration program Sudo is related to errors in privilege management when processing and checking parameters such as setuid, setgid, and setgroups. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to increase their privileges...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-35385

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performe...

CVE-2026-35535

A flaw was found in Sudo. A local user could exploit a failure in the setuid, setgid, or setgroups calls, which are used to drop privileges before running the mailer. This oversight allows for privilege escalation, enabling the user to gain elevated access on the system...

EUVD-2026-18571

In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation...

CVE-2026-35535

In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35535

In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35535

In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation...

CVE-2026-35535

In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation...

CVE-2026-35535

In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation...

CVE-2026-35535

In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation...

CVE-2026-35535

CVE-2026-35535 affects Sudo up to 1.9.17p2, before the patch identified as 3e474c2. A failure in a setuid/setgid/setgroups call during privilege drop prior to invoking the mailer is not fatal and can lead to local privilege escalation. The vulnerability is restricted to local attackers with exist...

CVE-2026-35535: Privilege Dropping / Lowering Errors

In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation...

EUVD-2026-18398

In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O legacy scp protocol and without -p preserve mode...

AZL-81797 CVE-2026-35385 affecting package openssh for versions less than 9.8p1-6

In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O legacy scp protocol and without -p preserve mode...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35385

In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O legacy scp protocol and without -p preserve mode...

CVE-2026-35385

In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O legacy scp protocol and without -p preserve mode...

ALPINE-CVE-2026-35385

In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O legacy scp protocol and without -p preserve mode...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385

In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O legacy scp protocol and without -p preserve mode...

CVE-2026-35385

In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O legacy scp protocol and without -p preserve mode...