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Noun Concept

Categories: Operating system security, Privilege escalation exploits

privilege escalation Cross-calation Elevation of Privilege escalated privileges attack Gaining root

Privilege escalation is the act of exploiting a bug, a design flaw, or a configuration oversight in an operating system or software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user. Wikipedia

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A computer security process Wikipedia Disambiguation

Process to gain control of computer privileges that are not allowed to a user or application by default Wikidata

The use of an exploit to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user. Wiktionary

IS A

exploit

HAS KIND

confused deputy problem

iOS jailbreaking

PlayStation 3 Jailbreak

rooting

SIM lock disabling

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operating system

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privilege escalation

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Cross-calation, Elevation of Privilege (computing), escalated privileges attack, Gaining root, jailbreak (computer science), Local privilege escalation, Priviledge escalation, Sudo su