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  1. privilege escalation: Wiktionary
  2. Privilege escalation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. privilege escalation: Hacking Lexicon

Definitions from Wiktionary (privilege escalation)

noun:  (computer security) The use of an exploit to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

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