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• Blog Title: Research Update: Enhanced src/binary-exploitation/basic-stack-binary-exploitation-methodology/elf-tricks.md
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Research Update for src/binary-exploitation/basic-stack-binary-exploitation-methodology/elf-tricks.md

This PR contains automated research updates including:

• Latest security vulnerabilities and attack vectors
• Updated techniques and tools
• Enhanced explanations and examples
• Additional references and resources

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Timestamp: 2025-08-15 08:44:43 UTC

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Research update for HackTricks content

🤖 Agent Actions

I’ve read the current ELF tricks page, researched recent developments, and updated the file with accurate, practical additions while keeping the HackTricks style and structure. Key enhancements include:

• Clarified INTERP and its exploitation impact (static vs static-PIE vs PIE).
• Added CET/IBT/Shadow Stack metadata note under NOTE and linked to the CET page.
• Expanded GNU_STACK with quick execstack usage.
• Strengthened GNU_RELRO section and linked to the dedicated RELRO page (avoid duplication).
• Added “Modern linking behaviors that impact exploitation” (effects of -z now, -fno-plt, PIE vs static-PIE) and cross-linked to the GOT/PLT page.
• Added a practical “Dynamic loader search order (RPATH/RUNPATH, $ORIGIN)” section with exploitation notes and secure-exec caveats.
• Added a “GNU ...

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• Content adds educational value
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📚 Repository Maintenance

• MD files processed: 869
• MD files fixed: 1

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