Two Critical Sudo Vulnerabilities Expose Linux Users to Root Privilege Escalation: What You Need to Know
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Two Critical Sudo Vulnerabilities Expose Linux Users to Root Privilege Escalation: What You Need to Know

If you use Linux—or manage a fleet of Linux machines—you might take comfort in the system’s reputation for rock-solid security. But even the most trusted open-source tools can harbor hidden dangers. This spring, cybersecurity researchers uncovered two newly disclosed vulnerabilities in Sudo, the tool that lets ordinary users run commands as superuser (root). These flaws,…