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sudo: privilege escalation

Package(s):sudo CVE #(s):CVE-2016-7076
Created:November 14, 2016 Updated:November 25, 2016
Description: From the Red Hat advisory:

It was discovered that the sudo noexec restriction could have been bypassed if application run via sudo executed wordexp() C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.

Alerts:
Debian-LTS DLA-707-1 sudo 2016-11-14
Fedora FEDORA-2016-112b333bdf sudo 2016-11-11
Scientific Linux SLSA-2016:2872-1 sudo 2016-12-14
Oracle ELSA-2016-2872 sudo 2016-12-06
Oracle ELSA-2016-2872 sudo 2016-12-06
CentOS CESA-2016:2872 sudo 2016-12-07
Red Hat RHSA-2016:2872-01 sudo 2016-12-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:3004-1 sudo 2016-12-05
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:2983-1 sudo 2016-12-02
Fedora FEDORA-2016-48614c8b69 sudo 2016-11-25
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:2878-1 sudo 2016-11-22
Fedora FEDORA-2016-3a0df9e256 sudo 2016-11-19
Mageia MGASA-2016-0389 sudo 2016-11-18

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