Ubuntu Privilege Escalation: Exploiting Crash Handlers by Itai Greenhut from Aleph Security

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Great new research by Itai Greenhut https://twitter.com/gr33nh4t

From https://twitter.com/alephsecurity

By exploiting the Ubuntu crash handler, which sends reports to Ubtuntu, Itai was able to escalate to root. Full local privilege escalation from user space in Ubuntu.

CVE-2021-25682

CVE-2021-25683

CVE-2021-25684

Read the incredible work here!!!

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