[sudo-users] password reset using sudo

Shawn McMahon syberghost at gmail.com
Tue Feb 4 07:51:06 MST 2020


You did it, so that kind of proves it's possible.

If you have your sudo configured to allow this, it's possible to do this.


On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 8:38 AM Sama N <xamaa6 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I had a question about sudo. The question is "if it is possible to reset
> root account user's password using non-privileged local user's password?"
> I was able to change my root account password using sudo without even
> knowing the password to the root account. Let me know if its possible or
> not.
>
>


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