The "Randomized slab caches for kmalloc()" patch was merged into mainline.
With CONFIG_RANDOM_KMALLOC_CACHES=y, each kmalloc cache is split into 16. kmalloc uses a random one for each allocation based on the code location. Choices change every reboot.
https://t.co/EoSYZxc8gI
CVE-2023-3390: UAF on Linux Netfilter nftables MFT_MSG_NEWRULE leads to LPE.
We exploit this tiny 1-day vuln to pwn all targets of Google's kernelCTF for the first time in history.
Nice and clear triple-kill 🥳
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UNCONTAINED: Uncovering Container Confusion in the Linux Kernel
A paper by @JakobKoschel, @borrello_pietro, et al. about finding type confusion bugs in container_of invocations.
Paper: https://t.co/EGWUE00Lup
Overview: https://t.co/eusc5xNI95
Great blog post for learning a bit more about Linux kernel internals
Scheduling and context switch in ARM32
https://t.co/ScNcbuzh6W
#Linux#kernel#learning
Fun fact: 5 years ago someone proposed a patch to QEMU so that it has a built-in WinDBG support.
https://t.co/OiV3t6u6BC
It was apparently rejected.
However it can be found here, for those interested: https://t.co/Xhi0MTBBZO