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fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Raspberry Pi OS ends open-door policy for sudo

Raspberry Pi OS now requires a password for sudo by default on new installations, enhancing security but potentially inconveniencing users.
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fromZDNET
3 months ago

What a Linux root user can do - and 8 ways you should absolutely never use it

The root account has unrestricted system access and should be used cautiously; prefer sudo for safer, temporary elevated privileges.
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fromZDNET
5 months ago
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Logging in as root on Linux? Here's why that disaster waiting to happen

fromZDNET
7 months ago
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6 sudo tricks every Linux user needs to know - plus 1 just for fun

fromZDNET
5 months ago
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Logging in as root on Linux? Here's why that disaster waiting to happen

fromZDNET
7 months ago
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6 sudo tricks every Linux user needs to know - plus 1 just for fun

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fromSecurityWeek
7 months ago

Organizations Warned of Exploited Sudo Vulnerability

A critical Sudo local privilege escalation (CVE-2025-32463) allows any user to gain root privileges and has been exploited, requiring urgent patching.
fromSecuritymagazine
9 months ago

Sudo Vulnerability Discovered, May Exposes Linux Systems

CVE-2025-32462 has received a lower CVSS score due to the conditions that are needed. Namely, successful execution would require someone to make a misconfiguration and deploy a Sudoers file with an incorrect host for this vulnerability to work.
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fromThe Hacker News
10 months ago

Critical Sudo Vulnerabilities Let Local Users Gain Root Access on Linux, Impacting Major Distros

CVE-2025-32462 allows listed users to execute commands on unintended machines due to a flaw with the sudoers file, enabling privilege escalation on susceptible setups.
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