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Privilege escalation exploit for CVE-2023-0386 in OverlayFS

A privilege escalation exploit by xkaneiki for a logical bug in OverlayFS. Exploitation requires unprivileged user namespaces enabled.

Following the exploit, Ryan Simon et al. published an article describing the exploitation process.
GitHub GitHub - xkaneiki/CVE-2023-0386: CVE-2023-0386在ubuntu22.04上的提权 CVE-2023-0386在ubuntu22.04上的提权. Contribute to xkaneiki/CVE-2023-0386 development by creating an account on GitHub.
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