rPath alert rPSA-2010-0075-1 (sudo)

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rPSA-2010-0075-1 sudo 
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Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:47:49 -0400
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rPath Security Advisory: 2010-0075-1
Published: 2010-10-27
Products:
    rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
    rPath Linux 2

Rating: Major
Exposure Level Classification:
    Local User Deterministic Privilege Escalation
Updated Versions:
    sudo=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.7.2p1-0.1-1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-3231

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2956
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1646
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1163
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0426
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0427

Description:
    sudo has been updated to 1.7.2 in rPath Linux 2, and several security
    patches have been applied.  Please see the linked CVEs for
    descriptions of these fixes.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0075

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