Dirty Pipe Linux Privilege Escalation

Discussion in 'News Aggregator' started by Packet Storm, 8 Mar 2022.

  1. Packet Storm

    Packet Storm Guest

    Proof of concept for a vulnerability in the Linux kernel existing since version 5.8 that allows overwriting data in arbitrary read-only files. This leads to privilege escalation because unprivileged processes can inject code into root processes.

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