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Sudo local privilege escalation vulnerabilities fixed (CVE-2025-32462, CVE-2025-32463) - Help Net Security
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A high-risk vulnerability (CVE-2025-32463) was discovered in the Linux Sudo utility, with a score of 9.8 points, which allows unprivileged users to escalate privileges to root through the chroot option. This vulnerability affects mainstream Linux distributions such as Debian and Ubuntu, and is vulnerable in the default configuration. It is recommended to update to sudo 1.9.17p1 immediately to fix this issue, and the chroot option has been deprec…
Sudo local privilege escalation vulnerabilities fixed (CVE-2025-32462, CVE-2025-32463) - Help Net Security
If you haven’t recently updated the Sudo utility on your Linux box(es), you should do so now, to patch two local privilege escalation vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-32462, CVE-2025-32463) that have been disclosed on Monday. What is Sudo? Sudo is command-line utility in Unix-like operating systems that allows a low-privilege user to execute a command as another user, typically the root/administrator user. The utility effectively grants temporary eleva…
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