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Local root vulnerability in snap-confine

Local root vulnerability in snap-confine

Posted Feb 18, 2022 12:49 UTC (Fri) by epa (subscriber, #39769)
In reply to: Local root vulnerability in snap-confine by auerswal
Parent article: Local root vulnerability in snap-confine

One of the vulnerabilities, CVE-2021-44731, is a symlink attack.

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Local root vulnerability in snap-confine

Posted Feb 19, 2022 18:02 UTC (Sat) by spigot (subscriber, #50709) [Link]

Amusingly, the Acknowledgments section of the write-up has this dedication:

This advisory is dedicated to 8lgm -- followers of symbolic links, overflowers of stack buffers, and dereferencers of NULL pointers: [...]


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