Andrew Watkins <and...@dcs.bbk.ac.uk> wrote:

>
> I have lost the ability of making a user have access to root on Solaris 
> 11 using the command pfexec.

Allowing people to become root with pfexec is a secutity hole that I decribed 
years ago. 

People wo succeed to run commands via vulnerabilities of e.g. the browser will 
be able to gain root privileges with no extra effort as there is no passwd.

Jörg

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