Security problems with sudo
Thiago Macieira
thiago at kde.org
Sun May 17 13:04:27 BST 2009
John Tapsell wrote:
> Now the question is.. is there any way to protected against this?
No. If your environment is already infected, your using of sudo gives the
privilege elevation.
If you want to protect against that, don't elevate privileges using sudo.
Use ssh -Y.
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