QID 356417

Date Published: 2023-10-31

QID 356417: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for sudo : ALAS2-2023-2301

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. (
( CVE-2023-28486) sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. (
( CVE-2023-28487)



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS2-2023-2301 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ALAS2-2023-2301 amazon linux 2 URL Logo alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2023-2301.html
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