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    Privilege Escalation via File Descriptors in Privileged Binaries
    application security |  professionally evil |  Secure Ideas |  Linux |  programming |  File Descriptors |  SetUID |  Privilege Escalation
    Today I wanted to cover an application security topic that applies to SetUID binaries. As we all know, making a mistake in a SetUID binary will lead to privilege escalation. Today’s topic is about SetUID binaries that drop privileges, but leave a file they opened, well, opened. This creates an ...
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