[sudo-users] Filename globbing in /etc/sudoers causes very slow sudo command execution.

Todd C. Miller Todd.Miller at courtesan.com
Mon Feb 9 15:30:35 EST 2009


In message <20090209191832.GS8577 at sgi.com>
	so spake Robin Holt (holt):

> How difficult would that be to implement?  This is hindering us from
> using 1.6.9 from the vendor.  Could a patch be made available for their
> version as well?  I hope it sounds like I am groveling because that is
> how I feel ;)

Not hard.  I just did a proof of concept change for the 1.7 branch.
I'll take a look at back-porting that once I've tested it a bit
more.

 - todd



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