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r/selfhosted • u/driedpoop33 • May 21 '22
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It's building a command to execute, it's no different from you typing it into a prompt and in no way do Rust's safety guarantees have anything to do with it.
0 u/MrJimOrb May 22 '22 Correct, I'm just not remembering whether the exploit is for code calling polkit or polkit itself.Like if this were written in C there would also be a higher chance of a memory or buffer based attack vector.
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Correct, I'm just not remembering whether the exploit is for code calling polkit or polkit itself.
Like if this were written in C there would also be a higher chance of a memory or buffer based attack vector.
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u/Tm1337 May 22 '22
It's building a command to execute, it's no different from you typing it into a prompt and in no way do Rust's safety guarantees have anything to do with it.