handbook/security: document mdo(1) for privilege escalation#631
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Add a new section covering mdo(1), the built-in FreeBSD utility for executing commands as a different user via the mac_do(4) MAC module. PR: 293535 Signed-off-by: Kit Dallege <xaum.io@gmail.com>
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Add a new section to the Security chapter covering mdo(1), the built-in FreeBSD utility for executing commands as a different user via the mac_do(4) MAC framework module.
The section covers:
mdo requires no package installation unlike sudo or doas, and is part of the base system. The existing Handbook documents sudo and doas but not mdo.
PR: 293535