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Local root vulnerability in snap-confine

Local root vulnerability in snap-confine

Posted Feb 18, 2022 14:57 UTC (Fri) by Wol (subscriber, #4433)
In reply to: Local root vulnerability in snap-confine by epa
Parent article: Local root vulnerability in snap-confine

Yup. Don't snapshot your symlinks per process, but make it so the first access caches it - REMEMBERING THE INODE - and any further attempts to access the symlink get the same inode until the cache is actively flushed.

Cheers,
Wol


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Local root vulnerability in snap-confine

Posted Feb 18, 2022 20:50 UTC (Fri) by developer122 (guest, #152928) [Link]

A surprisingly elegant solution, imo.


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