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74 changes: 74 additions & 0 deletions yara/expl_lnx_dirtyfrag.yar
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rule EXPL_HKTL_LNX_DirtyFragLPE_May26 {
meta:
description = "Detects dirtyfrag, a local privilege escalation exploit for Linux."
author = "Pezier Pierre-Henri (Nextron Systems)"
date = "2026-05-07"
score = 80
hash = "c35594d42f7a5d5d2895164147ee1bc62bb8e294c8468093b7d6fcaab0b174c8"
reference = "https://github.com/V4bel/dirtyfrag/tree/master"
strings:
// Indicators of exploitation attempts
$x1 = "gained CAP_NET_RAW within netn" ascii
$x2 = "DIRTYFRAG_VERBOSE" ascii

$s1 = { 15 7C 4A 7F B9 79 37 9E } // fc_splitmix64
$s2 = "/proc/self/setgroups" ascii fullword
$s3 = "pcbc(fcrypt)" ascii fullword
$s4 = { 17 bb c7 f3 3f 36 ba 71 8e 97 65 60 69 b6 f6 e6 }
condition:
filesize < 100KB
and uint32be(0) == 0x7f454c46
and (
1 of ($x*)
or 3 of ($s*)
)
}

rule EXPL_HKTL_LNX_DirtyFragShellcode_May26 {
meta:
description = "Detects a shellcode observed in dirtyfrag, a local privilege escalation exploit for Linux."
reference = "https://github.com/V4bel/dirtyfrag/tree/master"
author = "Pezier Pierre-Henri (Nextron Systems)"
date = "2026-05-07"
score = 80
hash = "a02ea2ba8108a9b7a997faa8808cfc55bb69af54e69178fa5aa1785681cf0ced"
strings:
$op1 = {
31 ff // xor edi, edi
31 f6 // xor esi, esi
31 c0 // xor eax, eax
b0 6a // mov al, 6Ah ; 'j'
0f 05 // syscall; LINUX - sys_setgid
b0 69 // mov al, 69h ; 'i'
0f 05 // syscall; LINUX - sys_setuid
b0 74 // mov al, 74h ; 't'
0f 05 // syscall; LINUX - sys_setgroups
6a 00 // push 0
48 [6] // lea rax, aTermXterm; "TERM=xterm"
50 // push rax
48 89 e2 // mov rdx, rsp
48 [6] // lea rdi, aBinSh; "/bin/sh"
31 f6 // xor esi, esi
6a 3b // push 3Bh ; ';'
58 // pop rax
0f 05 // syscall; LINUX - sys_execve
}
condition:
$op1
}

rule EXPL_LNX_DirtyFrag_ForensicArtefacts_May26 {
meta:
description = "Detects DirtyFrag exploit code POC usage in Linux environments"
author = "Florian Roth"
reference = "https://github.com/V4bel/dirtyfrag/tree/master"
date = "2026-05-08"
score = 75
strings:
$xa1 = "/V4bel/dirtyfrag.git" ascii
$xa2 = "static const uint8_t shell_elf[PAYLOAD_LEN] = {" ascii
$xa3 = "/usr/bin/su page-cache patched (entry 0x%x = shellcode)" ascii
condition:
filesize < 800KB
and 1 of ($xa*)
}
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