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Escalate privileges when writing to an unauthorized file also on Linux #311

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@as-cii as-cii commented May 28, 2019

Refs atom/atom#4115 and atom/atom#19412

As the title says, this pull request will enable privilege escalation on Linux when attempting to save a file that the current user does not have access to.

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as-cii commented May 29, 2019

I tested this on Ubuntu and Fedora, and it seems to work! Merging and publishing a new version so that we can use it in Atom.

@as-cii as-cii merged commit 7363039 into master May 29, 2019
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