Linux sudo bug allow privilege escalation attacks

A ten-year old programming bug in the Linux sudo utility can allow a non-privileged Linux user to gain a root user command prompt. Thank you for watching this Linux Security Report, from the BeginLinux Guru.

Article referenced in video:https://www.zdnet.com/article/10-years-old-sudo-bug-lets-linux-users-gain-root-level-access/

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