dirtyc0w

Considering the number of boxes I've encountered that have used this, I've actually documented this.

# affects all versions since 2.6.22
# the vulnerability has been patched in kernel versions 4.8.3, 4.7.9, 4.4.26 and newer.

1. /etc/passwd based

   1. Firefart: FireFart/dirtycow/dirty.c

   2. CPP: gbonacini/CVE-2016-5195

2. SUID-based root

   1. cowroot.c: rverton/e9d4ff65d703a9084e85fa9df083c679