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Gaining kernel code execution on an MTE-enabled Pixel 8

In this post, I’ll look at CVE-2023-6241, a vulnerability in the Arm Mali GPU that allows a malicious app to gain arbitrary kernel code execution and root on an Android phone. I’ll show how this vulnerability can be exploited even when Memory Tagging Extension (MTE), a powerful mitigation, is enabled on the device.

Introduction to SELinux

SELinux is the most popular Linux Security Module used to isolate and protect system components from one another. Learn about different access control systems and Linux security as I introduce the foundations of a popular type system.

Rooting with root cause: finding a variant of a Project Zero bug

In this blog, I’ll look at CVE-2022-46395, a variant of CVE-2022-36449 (Project Zero issue 2327), and use it to gain arbitrary kernel code execution and root privileges from the untrusted app domain on an Android phone that uses the Arm Mali GPU. I’ll also explain how root cause analysis of CVE-2022-36449 led to the discovery of CVE-2022-46395.

Graphic image showing GitHub logo centered within a box to represent padding, to the right is a subsection of a color chart to represent color systems and color contrast, to the left is the letter A in uppercase and lower case to represent typography. Parts of the image are blurred and in focus with a color gradient is used in the background and through the logo in purple, with hints of blue and green.

Design’s journey towards accessibility

Design can have a significant impact on delivering accessible experiences to our users. It takes a cultural shift, dedicated experts, and permission to make progress over perfection in order to build momentum. We’ve got a long way to go, but we’re starting to see a real shift in our journey to make GitHub a true home for all developers.

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