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sudo Local Privilege Escalation

sudo (superuser do) is a program in Unix, Linux, and similar operating systems such as Mac OS X that allows users to run programs in the guise of another user (normally in the guise of the system's superuser).

Try to treat local exploits seriously, when combined with some of the new PHP app server vulnerabilities these can = #0w3n3d system.

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