Package: sudoers Version: 1.7.2p1-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hi,
In the documentation for root_sudo in the sudoers manpage, there's an extra "and" in the third sentence. The attached patch removes it. -- Matt http://ftbfs.org/kraai
diff -ru sudo-1.7.2p1~/sudoers.man.in sudo-1.7.2p1/sudoers.man.in --- sudo-1.7.2p1~/sudoers.man.in 2010-02-26 06:37:32.000000000 -0800 +++ sudo-1.7.2p1/sudoers.man.in 2010-02-26 06:39:59.000000000 -0800 @@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ If set, root is allowed to run \fBsudo\fR too. Disabling this prevents users from \*(L"chaining\*(R" \fBsudo\fR commands to get a root shell by doing something like \f(CW"sudo sudo /bin/sh"\fR. Note, however, that turning off \fIroot_sudo\fR -will also prevent root and from running \fBsudoedit\fR. +will also prevent root from running \fBsudoedit\fR. Disabling \fIroot_sudo\fR provides no real additional security; it exists purely for historical reasons. This flag is \...@root_sudo@\fR by default.
