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From: Nathan Owens <nathan@nathan.io>
To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <starlink@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
Cc: David Lang <david@lang.hm>, starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Starlink] Dumping and extracting the SpaceX Starlink User Terminal firmware | COSIC
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021 05:50:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALjsLJuZYZWTx+iUEc952jH=MT6Qwr5vGrDxgJcNjCK=ddw0vA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202107091249.169CnRGU041512@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>

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> At the time of writing we were able to obtain a root shell on the UT, but
it’s too early to publicly share more information on that matter.

They say they got root shell..

On Fri, Jul 9, 2021 at 5:49 AM Rodney W. Grimes <starlink@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
wrote:

> > they were able to read from the flash storage on the dish and get a root
> shell
> > on it.
>
> I do not believe they got a root shell, the terminal is locked down
> fairly well by use of a fuse map.  Unless I missed something, they
> never got past that issue.
>
> >
> >
> https://www.esat.kuleuven.be/cosic/blog/dumping-and-extracting-the-spacex-starlink-user-terminal-firmware/
> >
> > David Lang
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      reply	other threads:[~2021-07-09 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-08 18:23 David Lang
2021-07-08 19:17 ` Gary E. Miller
2021-07-09 12:49 ` Rodney W. Grimes
2021-07-09 12:50   ` Nathan Owens [this message]

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