Darren J Moffat writes: > Garrett D'Amore wrote: > > Finally, how will an unconfigured sudo installation behave? (More to > > The default case isn't actually unconfigured. This case ships the > default /etc/sudoers file (in the materials dir). > > The default sudoers file only allows root to use sudo.
Possibly dumb question time: is that safe? What if root's privileges are configured to be less than "everything?" Won't installation of this package (by way of its setuid bit on sudo and its default configuration) then allow the previously-restricted root user to gain privileges by default? -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carlson at sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 35 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677
