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Why so Spurious? Achieving Local Privilege Escalation on Operating Systems

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This talk explains how an error-prone x86 CPU feature can be abused for local privilege escalation. It describes the issue across Windows, macOS, and some Linux distributions.

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Why so Spurious? Achieving Local Privilege Escalation on Operating Systems

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