OK, it looks like you need to employ some extra privilege. In general, you can’t write to a system log file with your user account. Let’s try that again with sudo. The response to the first of the ...

The sudo command lets users elevate their privileges to run admin tasks. But it's far from perfect. These tips can help.

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The sudoers file can provide detailed control over user privileges, but with very little effort, you can still get a lot of benefit from sudo. In this post, we’re going to look at some simple ways to ...

A vulnerability in the Linux sudo command has been discovered that could allow unprivileged users to execute commands as root. Thankfully, this vulnerability only works in non-standard configurations ...

CISA warned that a recently patched local privilege escalation vulnerability in Sudo has been exploited in the wild.

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-32463) in the sudo package that enables the execution of ...