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  • Embrace The Red: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other

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    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/cross-agent-privilege-escalation-agents-that-free-each-other/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Feedly Summary: During the Month of AI Bugs, I described an emerging vulnerability pattern that shows how commonly agentic systems have a design flaw that allows an agent to overwrite its own configuration and security settings. This allows the…

  • The Register: Docker Desktop bug let containers hop the fence with barely a nudge

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/docker_desktop_bug/ Source: The Register Title: Docker Desktop bug let containers hop the fence with barely a nudge Feedly Summary: Isolation? We’ve heard of it Docker has patched a critical hole in Docker Desktop that let a container break out and take control of the host machine with laughable ease.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Embrace The Red: Amp Code: Arbitrary Command Execution via Prompt Injection Fixed

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    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/amp-agents-that-modify-system-configuration-and-escape/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Amp Code: Arbitrary Command Execution via Prompt Injection Fixed Feedly Summary: Sandbox-escape-style attacks can happen when an AI is able to modify its own configuration settings, such as by writing to configuration files. That was the case with Amp, an agentic coding tool built by Sourcegraph. The…