2022-01-26 - Cool Query Friday - Hunting pwnkit Local Privilege Escalation in Linux (CVE-2021-4034)

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  • CVE-2021-4034

    CVE-2021-4034 1day

    Local exploitation of CVE-2021-4032 — nicknamed “pwnkit” — is trivial and a public proof of concept is currently available. Mitigation and update recommendations can be found on Red Hat’s website.

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