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by jhasse 3440 days ago
What if the program reading /etc/sudoers{.d} has a bug and crashes?
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jacobmischka 3439 days ago
Exactly, like the link says, at least it runs without permissions and is sandboxed.
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ioquatix 3439 days ago
Then.. sudo has a bug and should be fixed?
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jhasse 3439 days ago
But the same can be said about your "authorisation code using JavaScript".
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ioquatix 3438 days ago
Yes, but one is written by a developer, and one is written by a user. That's a pretty big difference, IMHO.
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