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CVE-2020-10277 – There is no mechanism in place to prevent a bad operator to boot from a l

There is no mechanism in place to prevent a bad operator to boot from a live OS image, this can lead to extraction of sensible files (such as the shadow file) or privilege escalation by manually adding a new user with sudo privileges on the machine.

 

Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-10277

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