# ly4k/pwnkit

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1,312 stars · 207 forks · C · MIT

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/ly4k/PwnKit
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/ly4k-pwnkit.md

## Topics

`cve-2021-4034`

## Description

Self-contained exploit for CVE-2021-4034 - Pkexec Local Privilege Escalation

## Tags

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Exploit Development](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/exploit-development.md) — Exploit for the Polkit privilege escalation vulnerability.
- [Privilege Escalation Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/security/privilege-escalation-tools.md) — Self-contained exploit for polkit local privilege escalation.
- [Vulnerability Proofs](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/security/vulnerability-proofs.md) — PoC for PwnKit LPE.