[ALSA-2026:11521] Important: sudo security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2026-04-29
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: Privilege escalation due to failure in privilege drop calls (CVE-2026-35535) 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.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
aarch64 sudo-1.9.5p2-1.el8_10.5.aarch64.rpm ecf49bfc2ead22be05d7cfa43948f1fea4d54926f3ec55ce2f30a0642fef924c
ppc64le sudo-1.9.5p2-1.el8_10.5.ppc64le.rpm 9009be9c8e078c3ba665401f90cea40d54b6976d552a7f1d91e4cc51e05e03b3
s390x sudo-1.9.5p2-1.el8_10.5.s390x.rpm 460adcb0520dd27aa85c59b545536c0530ef88fc8d7a8ea23b2720d8ea861a89
x86_64 sudo-1.9.5p2-1.el8_10.5.x86_64.rpm 2ee32726a6ea23ad0f511c3535ba7daa4a437eb9fadc0eb8fe525bc0e56aa55d
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.