A now-fixed Sudo vulnerability allowed any local user to gain root privileges on Unix-like operating systems without requiring authentication. Sudo is a Unix program ...

Back in the early days of Linux, things were exponentially more complicated. The distributions were far less mature and required a particular system account to get things done. That account was root - ...

Linux, renowned for its robustness and security, is a powerful multi-user operating system that allows multiple people to interact with the same system resources without interfering with each other.

Unprivileged attackers can gain root privileges by exploiting a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in default configurations of the Linux Kernel's filesystem layer on vulnerable devices.

Docker permission denied error on Linux can disrupt your workflow. In this guide, we explain its causes and quick fixes.

When I install XP, it makes my everyday account named "John" as administrator.<BR><BR>How do I activate the administrator and make my account "John" have very basic priviledges.<BR><BR>I have a root ...