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# Linux Privilege Escalation

- [Enumeration](https://book.jorianwoltjer.com/linux/linux-privilege-escalation/enumeration.md): Finding information about the target system find vulnerabilities to allow privilege escalation
- [Networking](https://book.jorianwoltjer.com/linux/linux-privilege-escalation/networking.md): How to best communicate between you and everything on your target
- [Command Triggers](https://book.jorianwoltjer.com/linux/linux-privilege-escalation/command-triggers.md): Finding commands that are / can be executed with elevated privileges
- [Command Exploitation](https://book.jorianwoltjer.com/linux/linux-privilege-escalation/command-exploitation.md): Exploiting commands that are executed with elevated privileges to do more than you are supposed to
- [Outdated Versions](https://book.jorianwoltjer.com/linux/linux-privilege-escalation/outdated-versions.md): Some common services run with elevated privileges, and can be dangerous if set up incorrectly or are outdated
- [Network File Sharing (NFS)](https://book.jorianwoltjer.com/linux/linux-privilege-escalation/network-file-sharing-nfs.md): Sharing a fileserver over the network sometimes allows you to upload files as root and escalate privileges
- [Docker](https://book.jorianwoltjer.com/linux/linux-privilege-escalation/docker.md): Use containers to run applications in a reproducible and isolated environment
- [Filesystem Permissions](https://book.jorianwoltjer.com/linux/linux-privilege-escalation/filesystem-permissions.md): Wrong permissions on files may lead to someone doing what they should not be allowed to