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Privilege escalation on Linux: When it’s good and when it’s a disaster (with examples)

Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2024 3:43 pm
by Shane1145
For authorized users on Linux, privilege escalation allows elevated access to complete a specific task or make system configuration modifications. For example, system administrators may need access to troubleshoot a technical problem, add a user, make configuration changes to an application, or install a program.

https://delinea.com/blog/linux-privilege-escalation