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Re: Misconfiguration of sudo is insecure (Was: Sudo even more secure)

Subject: Re: Misconfiguration of sudo is insecure Was: Sudo even more secure
From: Yuki Cuss
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 10:56:39 +0000
2006-03-22 (æ) ã 13:17 -0700 ã Darren L ãããæãããã:
> As always - I'd imagine that it was a conscious decision to have it
> set this way.  Security always flies in teh face of convenience, and
> since it's aimed at an average home user, I can see why the little
> extra step would be good to have, but would leave potential for a
> security breach. 
> 
> There are always going to be holes -  my initial question about sudo
> was to find out whether the commands executed as root were logged or
> not.
> 

I sent this to -devel too, but I feel it is important to say.

Please try `sudo -i'. You may find it is a more secure option.

 - Yuki.



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