Study of Race Condition: A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Study of Race Condition: A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The Race condition is a privilege escalation vulnerability that manipulates the time between imposing a security control and using services in a UNIX like system. This vulnerability is a result of interferences caused by multiple sequential threads running in the system and sharing the same resource...

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Main Authors: Tanjila Farah, Rashed Shelim, Moniruz Zaman, Delwar Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics
Subjects:
critical section
vulnerability
privilege escalation
dirty cow
semaphore
race condition
Online Access:http://www.iiisci.org/Journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/SA025BU17.pdf

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