HIDS 5402

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Example log message:

Server sudo: tortix : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/var/asl/www ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/var/asl/bin/asl --validate_gui

Explanation:

This means that a user or process successfully used [sudo] to execute a command as root.

Notes:

Careful analysis of sudo logs is recommended to ensure that users authorized to run root level commands, via sudo, are not exceeding their authority.

Known ASL use of sudo

These sudo events are caused by ASL, and may be ignored:

sudo: tortix : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/var/asl/www ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/var/asl/bin/asl -s -f -t

sudo: tortix : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/var/asl/www ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/var/asl/bin/asl --validate_gui

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