Container Internals and Runtime Engineering
Capabilities and the Root Illusion
A container runs as root. Is that dangerous? The honest answer is 'it depends entirely on capabilities' and most engineers can't explain why.
The concept and how it works
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Kernel and runtime level detail
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Practical examples and commands
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Common mistakes
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INTERVIEW QUESTION
A container runs as root but with all capabilities dropped. Another runs as an unprivileged user but with CAP_SYS_ADMIN. Which is more dangerous and why?
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