Re: [PLUG] Ironic Security Bulletins

[Haig Didizian <haig@didizian.com>]

Ha! That was good for a chuckle. Thanks,

Haig

On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 8:52 PM, Rich Freeman <r-plug@thefreemanclan.net> wrote:
> I thought that this security bulletin had a certain level of irony
> worth sharing:
>
> Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201207-01 ] sudo: Privilege escalation
>
> A vulnerability has been found in sudo which may allow local users to
> gain escalated privileges.
>
>
> Obviously this is referring to an _unintended_ privilege escalation,
> but of course the whole point of sudo is to give local users escalated
> privileges...
>
> Rich
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