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CVE-2020-10277: RVD#2562: Booting from a live image leads to exfiltration of sensible information and privilege escalation

Description

There is no mechanism in place to prevent a bad operator to boot from a live OS image, this can lead to extraction of sensible files (such as the shadow file) or privilege escalation by manually adding a new user with sudo privileges on the machine.

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