CVE-2021-3156 - Sudo Baron Samedit

Before heading into the technical details, you can watch a brief summary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLa2VqcGGEQ

1. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Why Pick sudo as Research Target?
2. [ Files | Blog | Video ] How Fuzzing with AFL works
3. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Troubleshooting AFL Fuzzing Problems
4. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Finding Buffer Overflow with Fuzzing
5. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Found a Crash Through Fuzzing? Minimize AFL Testcases
6. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Root Cause Analysis With AddressSanitizer (ASan)
7. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Understanding C Pointer Magic Arithmetic
8. [ Files | Blog | Video ] C Code Review - Reaching Vulnerable Code in sudo
9. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Discussing Heap Exploit Strategies for sudo
10. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Developing a Tool to Find Function Pointers on The Heap
11. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Fuzzing Heap Layout to Overflow Function Pointers
12. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Developing GDB Extension for Heap Exploitation
13. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Can We Find a New Exploit Strategy?
14. [ Files | Blog | Video ] Learning about nss (Linux Name Service Switch) During Sudo Exploitation

• ... coming soon

Install Docker and make sure it is running with docker ps.

Each episode folder contains files and code snippets used in the video. Most important is the Dockerfile, which can be used to run an isolated system vulnerable to the sudoedit vulnerability.

If you want to betetr understand how docker works, checkout these videos:

• Introduction to Docker for CTFs
• How Docker Works - Intro to Namespaces

This project uses a Makefile in each episode, to easier work with docker. You can build and run a particular episode's docker container with thes follwing commands.

cd episode01
sudo make

To get a root shell you can then run

sudo make root

Or be a regular user

sudo make attach

Feel free to check the Makefile and execute the docker commands directly.