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[–] [S] 12 points 6 months ago (1 child)

right, but remote code execution comes in many different ways. Having a machine vulnerable to this kind of privilege escalation is a really bad thing.

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  • [–] 5 points 6 months ago

    Certainly. I don't discount that any exploit is 'really bad'. I like my OS of choice to be as free of exploits as it can possibly be. However, some of the material I was reading involved areas of Linux that I have little if any knowledge of value with, so I thought I'd as the question.

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