Hello Vinson, or anyone else affected, Accepted sudo into zesty-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/1.8.19p1-1ubuntu1.2 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed.Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-zesty to verification-done-zesty. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-zesty. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: sudo (Ubuntu Artful) Status: Triaged => Fix Released ** Changed in: sudo (Ubuntu Zesty) Status: New => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed verification-needed-zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to sudo in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1686803 Title: sudo returns exit code 0 if child is killed with SIGTERM Status in sudo: Unknown Status in sudo package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in sudo source package in Xenial: New Status in sudo source package in Yakkety: New Status in sudo source package in Zesty: Fix Committed Status in sudo source package in Artful: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] * sudo returns exit code 0 if child is killed with signals other than SIGINT * This can break scripts assuming successful execution of the command ran by sudo [Test Case] * Open two separate shells 1. In shell 1. run: ubuntu@tough-calf:~$ sudo sleep 300; echo $? 2. In shell 2. run: root@tough-calf:~# killall -TERM sleep 3. In broken versions shell 1. shows this: ubuntu@tough-calf:~$ sudo sleep 300; echo $? 0 4. Install fixed version 5. Execute steps 1. and 2. 6. In fixed version shell 1. shows this: ubuntu@tough-calf:~$ sudo sleep 300; echo $? Terminated 143 [Regression Potential] * sudo may exit with a different status than expected [Other Info] original bug description: Please backport upstream sudo changeset 10917:50b988d0c97f "The fix for Bug #722 contained a typo/thinko that resulted in the" to xenial, yakkety, and zesty versions of sudo. This will fix a regression documented by this upstream bug report: https://bugzilla.sudo.ws/show_bug.cgi?id=784 sudo 1.8.15 changeset 10229:153f016db8f1 "When the command sudo is running is killed by a signal, sudo will" introduced a regression where the exit status is always 0 when a command is killed by a signal other than SIGINT. https://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/153f016db8f1 This will be fixed in sudo 1.8.20 with changeset 10917:50b988d0c97f "The fix for Bug #722 contained a typo/thinko that resulted in the". https://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/50b988d0c97f trusty sudo is based off sudo 1.8.9 and is not affected. xenial sudo based off sudo 1.8.16, yaketty sudo based off sudo 1.8.16, and zesty sudo based off 1.8.19 need the fix. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/sudo/+bug/1686803/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp