Possible bug: gksu, pkexec grants root with password on GNOME

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Subject: Possible bug: gksu, pkexec grants root with password on GNOME
From: int256 <int256@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 22:15:19 +0200
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gksu and pkexec grants root privileges with the root password on GNOME,I've been told this shouldn't happen. This is easily reproducible bydoing "gksu synaptic" or "pkexec synaptic" on GNOME.

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