[ale] SSH attempts
Geoffrey Myers
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Fri Sep 16 16:15:21 EDT 2011
Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> And of course you have to be careful with sudo. It amazes me the when
> people can’t see that granting access to something like “sudo vi” is a
> bad idea. Any command that has a shell access sequence (e.g.
> “:/bin/bash” in vi) gives such users complete root access because the
> shell is started by the root user since the parent was.
Including gdb. :)
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Until later, Geoffrey
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