So like a lot of geeks, at home I run my own DNS (bind & PiHole) as well as using ‘professional’ networking kit (UniFi) as well as having a couple of Mac Minis running as ESXi servers (I’m too cheap to pay for it, so no vSphere for me just plain old ESXi 7) as well as having… Well OK, maybe I do go a little over the top… Not that I need any of that, I freely admit.

Apple have posted a Knowledgebase Article detailing the content of an update which patches CVE-2021-3156 otherwise known as Baron Samedit. In it is the following: Sudo Available for: macOS Big Sur 11.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.7, macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Impact: A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges Description: This issue was addressed by updating to sudo version 1.9.5p2. CVE-2021-3156: Qualys When run on a Mac with macOS 11.

Well hello there. What’s going on here? Well I’m trying my hand at blogging, again… This time I’m using GoHugo as the framework with the Mainroad theme, hosted on GitHub Pages. There’s some funky GitHub automation stuff going on in the background which (I’ll be honest) I don’t entirely understand yet, having been very kindly given a 101 on what to do by my friend and erstwhile colleague, Piero Mamberti. I’m sure I’ll get around to writing it up at some point.