sudo-1.9.13-1.p2.fc36

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FEDORA-2023-cb5df36beb

Packages in this update:

sudo-1.9.13-1.p2.fc36

Update description:

Security fix for CVE-2023-27320

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USN-5906-1: PostgreSQL vulnerability

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Jacob Champion discovered that the PostgreSQL client incorrectly handled
Kerberos authentication. If a user or automated system were tricked into
connecting to a malicious server, a remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to obtain sensitive information.

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USN-5905-1: PHP vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain gzip files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2022-31628)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain cookies.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to compromise data integrity.
(CVE-2022-31629)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-31631)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled resolving long paths. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain or modify sensitive
information. (CVE-2023-0568)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled a large number of field and file
parts in HTTP form uploads. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause PHP to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2023-0662)

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Dumb Password Rules

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Troy Hunt is collecting examples of dumb password rules.

There are some pretty bad disasters out there.

My worst experiences are with sites that have artificial complexity requirements that cause my personal password-generation systems to fail. Some of the systems on the list are even worse: when they fail they don’t tell you why, so you just have to guess until you get it right.

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