Bugs Found in sudo (www.linux-magazine.com)

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[-] [email protected] 22 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

The vulnerability in question would've still happened if written in rust, it was not a memory leak.
More an instance of feature creep, as the solution was to remove the functionality.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

Would something like 'doas' have the same issue?

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

I don't believe so and it has been suggested as an alternative.

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