[linux-sparc-announce] LFSSA-2016-0380 Important: Linux for SPARC 1.0 sudo security update

[Announcements for Linux for SPARC]

Linux for SPARC Security Advisory LFSSA-2016-0380

The following updated rpms for Linux for SPARC 1.0 have been uploaded to 
the yum.oracle.com:

sparc64:
sudo-1.8.6p3-25.el6_8.sparc64.rpm
sudo-devel-1.8.6p3-25.el6_8.sparc64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://yum.oracle.com/repo/linux_sparc64/latest/sudo-1.8.6p3-25.el6_8.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[1.8.6p3-25]
- Update noexec syscall blacklist
- Fixes CVE-2016-7032 and CVE-2016-7076
   Resolves: rhbz#1391937

[1.8.6p3-24]
- RHEL-6.8 erratum
   - fixed a bug causing that non-root users can list privileges of
     other users
   Resolves: rhbz#1312481

[1.8.6p3-23]
- RHEL-6.8 erratum
   - fixed handling of closefrom_override defaults option
   Resolves: rhbz#1309976

[1.8.6p3-22]
- RHEL-6.8 erratum
   - fixed potential getcwd failure, resulting in Null pointer exception
   Resolves: rhbz#1284886

[1.8.6p3-21]
- RHEL-6.8 erratum
   - fixed sssd's detection of user with zero rules
   Resolves: rhbz#1220480

[1.8.6p3-21]
- RHEL-6.8 erratum
   - search also by user id when fetching rules from LDAP
   Resolves: rhbz#1135531

[1.8.6p3-21]
- RHEL-6.8 erratum
   - fixed ldap's and sssd's sudoOption value and remove quotes
   - fixed ldap's and sssd's sudoOption whitespaces parse problem
   Resolves: rhbz#1144422
   Resolves: rhbz#1279447

[1.8.6p3-21]
- RHEL-6.8 erratum
   - removed defaults option requiretty from /etc/sudoers
   - backported pam_service and pam_login_service defaults options
   - implemented a new defaults option for changing netgroup processing
     semantics
   - fixed visudo's quiet cli option
   Resolves: rhbz#1248695
   Resolves: rhbz#1247231
   Resolves: rhbz#1241896
   Resolves: rhbz#1197885
   Resolves: rhbz#1233205