On 06/12/2021 23:53, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 12/6/21 09:47, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> On Mon, 2021-12-06 at 12:12 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 11:59:05AM +0000, Sérgio Basto wrote:
>>> Correct me, if I'm wrong, people to avoid put password in every
>>> sudo
>>> command, modify sudo to not ask password . And this behavior is a
>>> big
>>> hole of security , if user is compromised, attacker will have root
>>> access for free.
>>
>> I imagine some people do that, but it's certainly not the default.
>
> well I'm asking if is not a common behavior ?
It's not a common behaviour that I've heard of. Some other distros
cache the authentication so that you don't have to enter the password
again within a certain period of time. That's a nice option.
Just like Fedora does you mean?
In fact as far as I know it's the upstream default for sudo!
Tom
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