searchsploit:tldr:82648

searchsploit: Search for a known specific version, e.g. sudo version 1.8.27.

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$ searchsploit sudo 1.8.27

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This command appears to use the "searchsploit" utility to search for any known exploits related to the specific version of "sudo" software (1.8.27).

"searchsploit" is a command-line tool that comes with the Exploit-DB. It allows users to search for publicly available exploits and vulnerabilities from its database, which includes various software and versions.

In this case, by running "searchsploit sudo 1.8.27," you are instructing the tool to look for any exploits or vulnerabilities specifically related to "sudo" version 1.8.27. The results will display any matching exploits found in the database, providing information such as the exploit's name, path, and other details. This can help identify any known security weaknesses that may exist in that particular version of "sudo."

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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