Local users get to play root?

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Wed Nov 18 22:14:32 UTC 2009


2009/11/18 Jeff Garzik <jgarzik at pobox.com>:
> How little social engineering + virus automation does it take to get such an
> install to include a malicious 3rd party repo?

You need the root password to install from repos not signed by a key
previously imported, or if the package signature is wrong.

Richard.




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