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O_WRONLY
321 Points
easy kernel

I used the proprietary michaelsec tool to protect my secret data. Can you recover it?

By: lambda
Cobra's Den
50 Points
medium jail

You have entered the Cobra's Den, can you find a way to escape?

By: seal
DΔς
494 Points
medium

Please see the provided documents for more information on the subject. Use all lowercase letters for the flag.

By: nope
warden
499 Points
hard jail

from os import system as win


This challenge is heavily inspired by the challenge "Diligent Auditor" by aplet123 from DiceCTF 2024.

By: sera
prime5
500 Points
hard microarchitecture

My new simulated flagchecker service is free from any pesky channels outside of intended communication.

Hint!

The challenge flushes any touched memory after performing the flag check and runs in constant time. What's the difference between that and the challenge not going through the cache at all?

Hint!

The intended solution does not exploit any specifics of gem5.

By: sera