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Re: Debian package manager privilege escalation attack



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On Thu, 2021-08-12 at 11:19 +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 01:12:37AM -0500, Brian Thompson wrote:
> > Would you agree that there is an issue with sudo access that is
> > enabled
> > by default on most Debian and Debian-based distributions? The bug
> > may
> > not be in apt, but it definitely lives somewhere.
> Do you think "sudo access" itself is a "privilege escalation attack"?

I do not. I think that the possibility of dangerously configured sudo
access is a vulnerability.
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