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An attacker can use a privilege escalation attack to execute as superuser, so even though there should be no way to "gain control of the entire computer" witho
by metzman 12y ago
An attacker can use a privilege escalation attack to execute as superuser, so even though there should be no way to "gain control of the entire computer" without the admin password, in practice this isn't the case.
- umurkontaci 12y agoactually it is. when you are sudo you can practically do whatever you want, including opening a backdoor, adding another admin user, forwarding ports etc.