this post was submitted on 07 Jul 2025
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[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 days ago

In case anyone wonders: these are the same bugs reported (and fixed) last week, not new ones.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago (3 children)

So ‘sudo-rs’ guys were right?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

Rusty Bois are never right!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

I would rather go with a completely new approach like the one of run0.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

The vulnerability in question would've still happened if written in rust, it was not a memory leak.
More an instance of feature creep, as the solution was to remove the functionality.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Would something like 'doas' have the same issue?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

I don't believe so and it has been suggested as an alternative.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Damn, a cvss score of 9.3 is wild