Ubuntu 1442-1: Sudo vulnerability
Summary
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: sudo 1.8.3p1-1ubuntu3.2 sudo-ldap 1.8.3p1-1ubuntu3.2 Ubuntu 11.10: sudo 1.7.4p6-1ubuntu2.1 sudo-ldap 1.7.4p6-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 11.04: sudo 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7.2 sudo-ldap 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7.2 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: sudo 1.7.2p1-1ubuntu5.4 sudo-ldap 1.7.2p1-1ubuntu5.4 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: sudo 1.6.9p10-1ubuntu3.9 sudo-ldap 1.6.9p10-1ubuntu3.9 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1442-1
CVE-2012-2337
Package Information
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/1.8.3p1-1ubuntu3.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/1.7.4p6-1ubuntu2.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/1.7.2p1-1ubuntu5.4 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/1.6.9p10-1ubuntu3.9