[El-errata] ELSA-2012-1149 Moderate: Oracle Linux 5 sudo security and bug fix update
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Tue Aug 7 19:12:38 PDT 2012
Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-1149
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1149.html
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the
Unbreakable Linux Network:
i386:
sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.i386.rpm
x86_64:
sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.x86_64.rpm
ia64:
sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.ia64.rpm
SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/sudo-1.7.2p1-14.el5_8.2.src.rpm
Description of changes:
[1.7.2p1-14.2]
- added a workaround for a race condition in handling child processes
Resolves: rhbz#844978
[1.7.2p1-14.1]
- don't remove the sudoers: line from nsswitch.conf on update
- use safe temporary file for nsswitch.conf
- call restorecon after modifying nsswitch.conf
- fixed command escaping
- patch: Use SIG_SETMASK when resetting signal mask instead of SIG_UNBLOCK
Resolves: rhbz#842759
Resolves: rhbz#844420
Resolves: rhbz#844419
Resolves: rhbz#844418
Resolves: rhbz#844443
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