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OpenBSD update for sudo Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA15748  
Release Date: 2005-06-21

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:OpenBSD 3.x
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Description:
OpenBSD has issued an update for sudo. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to execute arbitrary commands with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA15744

Solution:
Apply patches.

OpenBSD 3.7:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.7/common/003_sudo.patch

OpenBSD 3.6:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/018_sudo.patch

Original Advisory:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#sudo

Other References:
SA15744
http://secunia.com/advisories/15744/


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