[Bug 1414959] Re: sudo script from user to admin w/sudo account provides root prompt

[Marc Deslauriers]

It's perfectly normal for the "script" command to give you an
interactive shell prompt, that's what it was designed for.

This behaviour is perfectly normal, and works as expected.

** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security

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Title:
  sudo script from user to admin w/sudo account provides root prompt

Status in shadow package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Script started on Tue 27 Jan 2015 01:29:17 AM PST
  ^[]0;b21an at ai7: ~^Gb21an at ai7:~$ ^M
  ^[]0;b21an at ai7: ~^Gb21an at ai7:~$ whoami^M
  b21an^M
  ^[]0;b21an at ai7: ~^Gb21an at ai7:~$ ^M
  ^[]0;b21an at ai7: ~^Gb21an at ai7:~$ su admin^M
  Password: ^M
  ^[]0;admin at ai7: /home/b21an^Gadmin at ai7:/home/b21an$ cd^M
  ^[]0;admin at ai7: ~^Gadmin at ai7:~$ ^M
  ^[]0;admin at ai7: ~^Gadmin at ai7:~$ whoami^M
  admin^M
  ^[]0;admin at ai7: ~^Gadmin at ai7:~$ sudo script another ^H^[[K=^H^[[K-typescript-`sh ~/bin/date.sh`^M
  [sudo] password for admin: ^M
  Script started, file is another-typescript-20150127-1422351055^M
  ^[]0;root at ai7: ~^Groot at ai7:~# ^M
  ^[]0;root at ai7: ~^Groot at ai7:~# whoami^M
  root^M
  ^[]0;root at ai7: ~^Groot at ai7:~# exit^M
  exit^M
  Script done, file is another-typescript-20150127-1422351055^M
  exit^M
  Script done on Tue 27 Jan 2015 01:31:03 AM PST^M

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: login 1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-68.102-generic 3.2.62
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-68-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Jan 27 01:24:36 2015
  SourcePackage: shadow
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-11-01 (87 days ago)

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