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Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root

Lobsters · securityby 0xcc.io via ucirello ()2
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A security write-up details how any user process on the Omarchy Linux setup can escalate privileges to root.

A post on 0xcc.io describes a local privilege escalation issue in Omarchy, the Arch-based Linux configuration, where any user process can escalate to root. The disclosure appears to describe a design-level weakness in the distribution's security model. No CVE identifier is mentioned in the available text.

Key facts
  • Any local user process can escalate to root on Omarchy
  • Omarchy is an opinionated Arch-based Linux setup
  • Write-up published at 0xcc.io
  • No CVE ID referenced in the disclosure
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