This bug was fixed in the package rust-sudo-rs - 0.2.14-1ubuntu4.1
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rust-sudo-rs (0.2.14-1ubuntu4.1) stonking-security; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: Privilege Escalation via sudoedit (LP: #2165142)
- debian/patches/fix-sudoedit.patch: Prevent unauthorized sudoedits Fix an
issue where users with limited sudoedit rights could exploit a race
condition to get escalated sudoedit permissions. in src/common/context.rs.
- No CVE number
-- Marc Deslauriers <[email protected]> Tue, 20 Oct 2026
07:26:12 -0400
** Changed in: rust-sudo-rs (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Fix Released
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Time-of-check vs time-of-use issue in sudoedit allows local privilege
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