sudo & su Being Rewritten In Rust For Memory Safety
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A team from Ferrous Systems and Tweede Golf with financial support from AWS have begun rewriting su and sudo in Rust to further enhance Linux/open-source security.
Details on this effort can be found via memorysafety.org. The in-development Rust code can be found via sudo-rs on GitHub. The milestone page outlines their plans and goals for the effort.
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