Sandal6823@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-23 个月前Why disable ssh login with root on a server if I only log in with keys, not password?message-squaremessage-square78linkfedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1101arrow-down1message-squareWhy disable ssh login with root on a server if I only log in with keys, not password?Sandal6823@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-23 个月前message-square78linkfedilinkfile-text
On a server I have a public key auth only for root account. Is there any point of logging in with a different account?
minus-squareShortN0te@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down6·3 个月前With aliases in the bashrc you can hijack any command and execute instead of the command any arbitrary commands. So the command can be extracted, as already stated above, this is not a weakness of sudo but a general one.
minus-squareslothrop@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·3 个月前You would have to KNOW the root password.
minus-squareShortN0te@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down5·3 个月前No you can alias that command and hijack the password promt via bashrc and then you have the root password as soon as the user enters it.
minus-squaremiss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-23 个月前As root: # chattr +i /home/ShortN0te/.bashrc Anything else?
minus-squareShortN0te@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·3 个月前There are many ways to harden against it, but “just disable root auth” is not really it, since it in itself does not add much.
minus-squaremiss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·3 个月前?? Seriously - if you’re “advising” on linux best practices, get lots of liability insurance.
minus-square2ndSkin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·3 个月前So, you learned about .bashrc today, and you’re now an expert? Perhaps stand down and let the experts have their say.
minus-square2ndSkin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·3 个月前No, that’s not how it works. You really should stop talking shit about things you know nothing about. Truly sad.
With aliases in the bashrc you can hijack any command and execute instead of the command any arbitrary commands. So the command can be extracted, as already stated above, this is not a weakness of sudo but a general one.
You would have to KNOW the root password.
No you can alias that command and hijack the password promt via bashrc and then you have the root password as soon as the user enters it.
As root:
Anything else?
There are many ways to harden against it, but “just disable root auth” is not really it, since it in itself does not add much.
??
Seriously - if you’re “advising” on linux best practices, get lots of liability insurance.
So, you learned about .bashrc today, and you’re now an expert?
Perhaps stand down and let the experts have their say.
No, that’s not how it works.
You really should stop talking shit about things you know nothing about.
Truly sad.