RHSA-2010:0361Medium

Red Hat Security Advisory: sudo security update

Published
April 20, 2010
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2010-1163 →

📋 Description

CVE-2010-1163 — sudo: incomplete fix for the sudoedit privilege escalation issue CVE-2010-0426

🎯 Affected products18

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • sudo-debuginfo-0:1.7.2p1-6.el5_5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

🔗 References (4)