Release sudo-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7 ALSA-2026:75579
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Assessment
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100
- Issue type
- Bug
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Activity status
- Active
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- release
Research direction
Start with the listed affected sudo and sudo-python-plugin package versions and the CVE-2026-96512 reference. The issue names no files, tests, or release steps, so those will need to be identified before work can begin. Done means the specified security update is released for each listed architecture.
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Description
sudo security update
Severity: Important
Description
The sudo packages contain the sudo utility which allows system administrators to provide certain users with the permission to execute privileged commands, which are used for system management purposes, without having to log in as root.
Security Fix(es):
- sudo: sudo: TZ environment variable allows bypass of NOTBEFORE/NOTAFTER time-based authorization (CVE-2026-96512)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Affected packages:
sudo-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.x86_64
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.x86_64
sudo-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.s390x
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.s390x
sudo-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.ppc64le
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.ppc64le
sudo-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.aarch64
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.aarch64
sudo-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.x86_64_v2
sudo-python-plugin-1.9.17-10.p2.el10_2.7.x86_64_v2
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