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CVE-2023-4911: Looney Tunables - Local Privilege Escalation in the glibc’s ld.so | Qualys Security Blog

blog.qualys.com CVE-2023-4911: Local Privilege Escalation in glibc’s ld.so | Qualys

GLIBC’s ld.so vulnerability (CVE-2023-4911) poses a significant security risk. Read about the implications and actions to prevent exploitation.

CVE-2023-4911: Local Privilege Escalation in glibc’s ld.so | Qualys

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[HN] CVE-2023-4911: Looney Tunables – Local Privilege Escalation in the glibc’s ld.so

blog.qualys.com /vulnerabilities-threat-research/2023/10/03/cve-2023-4911-looney-tunables-local-privilege-escalation-in-the-glibcs-ld-so

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CVE-2023-4911: Looney Tunables – Local Privilege Escalation in the glibc’s ld.so

blog.qualys.com /vulnerabilities-threat-research/2023/10/03/cve-2023-4911-looney-tunables-local-privilege-escalation-in-the-glibcs-ld-so

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Has anyone tried the POC's for this on their systems? Just curious as to your success rate. I've been running 3 slightly difference POC's for the past 4 days and I'm still yet to drop to root on any of the 3 systems I'm trying on.
- @nkukard No, we haven't tried yet. :-)