# Standards and Framework References ## MITRE ATT&CK - Privilege Escalation (TA0004) | Technique ID | Name | Description | |-------------|------|-------------| | T1548.001 | Setuid and Setgid | Exploit SUID/SGID binaries | | T1548.003 | Sudo and Sudo Caching | Abuse sudo misconfigurations | | T1068 | Exploitation for Privilege Escalation | Kernel/service exploits | | T1574.006 | Dynamic Linker Hijacking | LD_PRELOAD/LD_LIBRARY_PATH abuse | | T1053.003 | Cron | Abuse scheduled tasks | | T1543.002 | Systemd Service | Writable service manipulation | ## Common Kernel CVEs | CVE | Name | Kernel Range | CVSS | |-----|------|-------------|------| | CVE-2016-5195 | Dirty Cow | < 4.8.3 | 7.8 | | CVE-2021-4034 | PwnKit (pkexec) | Polkit < 0.120 | 7.8 | | CVE-2022-0847 | Dirty Pipe | 5.8 - 5.16.10 | 7.8 | | CVE-2021-3156 | Baron Samedit (sudo) | sudo < 1.9.5p2 | 7.8 | | CVE-2023-2640 | GameOver(lay) | Ubuntu kernels | 7.8 | | CVE-2023-0386 | OverlayFS | 5.11 - 6.2 | 7.8 | ## CIS Benchmark - Linux - Ensure permissions on /etc/crontab are configured (600 root:root) - Ensure SUID/SGID files are reviewed regularly - Ensure sudo is configured to use a pseudo-TTY - Ensure no world-writable files exist in system paths