Fedora 11 : sudo-1.7.2p5-1.fc11 (2010-3415)

update to new upstream version - backported changes from F-12 - fixes CVE-2010-0426 sudo: sudoedit option can possibly allow for arbitrary code execution Fedora all 567676 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: sudo-1.7.2p5-1.fc11

Sudo superuser do allows a system administrator to give certain users or groups of users the ability to run some or all commands as root while logging all commands and arguments. Sudo operates on a per-command basis. It is not a replacement for the shell. Features include: the ability to restrict...