ssu
Extremely simple su utility (by illiliti)
RootAsRole
A memory-safe and security-oriented alternative to sudo/su commands (by LeChatP)
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| ssu | RootAsRole | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | |
| 66 | 123 | |
| - | - | |
| 10.0 | 8.5 | |
| about 1 year ago | 9 days ago | |
| C | Rust | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
ssu
Posts with mentions or reviews of ssu.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-18.
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SUDO vulnerability
ssu is nice and simple as well.
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odus – A light-weight and highly configurable sudo alternative written in C
tfw this is less readable and usable than ssu and uses config.c and not config.h
RootAsRole
Posts with mentions or reviews of RootAsRole.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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RootAsRole, a secure alternative to sudo/su on Linux systems is now entierly in Rust!
My project RootAsRole from C language is now entirely rewritten in Rust. https://github.com/LeChatP/RootAsRole
- RootAsRole: A secure alternative to sudo/su using principle of least privilege
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Mapping Capabilities Linux, Reverse-engineering, SAST
Currently, the solution for administrators is to use this eBPF which could detect capabilities asked by program. But this eBPF returns false-positives. With more context (e.g. the name of a syscall or the context of caller symbol), this eBPF could filter impertinent privileges asks, and simplify configuration of privileges for administrators.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ssu and RootAsRole you can also consider the following projects:
odus - A light-weight and highly configurable sudo alternative for Linux written in C