Sudo Update
2665Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
4 February, 2020
● High
2020-877
All
Description:
Sudo has released security update to address a vulnerability in the following versions:
- Sudo with pwfeedback option enabled - versions before 1.8.26 on Linux or macOS systems
Threats:
Low privileged users could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with administrative ('root') privileges.
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Sudo security advisory and apply the necessary update: