Mac OS X Sudo Password Bypass
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Re: Mac OS X Sudo Password Bypass
#52Unable to access this url from UAE :-(
Can't help wondering if this is how things will be under the upcoming UK Internet 'safety' measures (assuming Cameron survives that long.)
Re: Mac OS X Sudo Password Bypass
#53sudo offers updated binaries for OS X 10.5 and up so you don't have to wait for Apple: http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/download.html#binary If you don't trust the binaries, I found it easy to update the vulnerable sudo v1.7.0 on my OS X 10.6 machine by building from source and overwriting the one supplied by Apple: 0) Backup /usr/bin/sudo (temporarily; you'll want to delete the old sudo after verifying the new one works), an…
If you use `configure --prefix=/usr/bin`, you'll end up with sudo installed in /usr/bin/bin/sudo. Instead, try ./configure --prefix=/usr to use the /usr hierarchy (/usr/bin, /usr/sbin, /usr/share, etc...) instead of the /usr/local hierarchy. Also, if you're able to run an executable in the current directory without specifying its location, as in configure instead of ./configure, then you have . (pwd) in your $PATH, w…