Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: sudo security, bug fix and enhancement update

An updated sudo package that fixes two security issues, several bugs, and adds two enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

CVE-2013-1776

sudo 1.3.5 through 1.7.10 and 1.8.0 through 1.8.5, when the ttytickets option is enabled, does not properly validate the controlling terminal device, which allows local users with sudo permissions to hijack the authorization of another terminal via vectors related to connecting to the standard...