TITLE:
Fedora update for sudo

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA18102

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18102/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora Core 4
http://secunia.com/product/5251/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an updated for sudo. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated
privileges.

For more information:
SA17534

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Fedora Core 4:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/

21d5b27b820f17a3eda2b6ae9b1e7a1b  SRPMS/sudo-1.6.8p8-2.4.src.rpm
c154c8dd716167be8b14eec6cf2f8ce6  ppc/sudo-1.6.8p8-2.4.ppc.rpm
28034d7c9dacdffbaf9acb1bd93b9e6a 
ppc/debug/sudo-debuginfo-1.6.8p8-2.4.ppc.rpm
e2feb677203c37b7a6104c6d17844bde  x86_64/sudo-1.6.8p8-2.4.x86_64.rpm
c930455cfb47e95cb19ecc7e2efcde18 
x86_64/debug/sudo-debuginfo-1.6.8p8-2.4.x86_64.rpm
88c0117a155eccdd3491a05acc620583  i386/sudo-1.6.8p8-2.4.i386.rpm
66260db738098e0e8320db96ee42c89c 
i386/debug/sudo-debuginfo-1.6.8p8-2.4.i386.rpm

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA17534:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17534/

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