Modprobe local root exploit

[Gregory Maxwell]

After seeing the modprobe local root exploit today, I asked myself why
kmod executes modprobe with full root and doesn't drop some capabilities
first.

Why? It wouldn't close the hole, but it would narrow it down.
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