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> Yes, I meant Linux

The demo is on Windows. The goal is to do a sandbox that works on most OSes.

And, it will not solve the decoder issue, since it is on the decoding side, which still has access to the GPU/Aout and the kernel.

> Read access to an existing FD is not the same as full FS access, and there's no demux involved here.

You're totally missing the point here. The issue is demuxers/decoders/output, not really the access.

Reading from an FD or not would not solve the buffer overflow exploitation (if it was actually exploitable).




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