Root access vulnerability in glibc library impacts many Linux distros
(securityaffairs.com)
from BlanK0@lemmy.ml to security@lemmy.ml on 31 Jan 2024 12:17
https://lemmy.ml/post/11286692
from BlanK0@lemmy.ml to security@lemmy.ml on 31 Jan 2024 12:17
https://lemmy.ml/post/11286692
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Thx for pointing that out 🤙
Symlink or copy/rename could trigger it, as long as there is a user writable area with execute perms? /home usually allows exec?
Also some of the exec* functions allow manipulating the argv[0], so possibly another vector there.