Bookshelf
Bookshelf
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App Version:
hardcover-v0.4.20.119
Keywords: media, ebook, audiobook
Train: Community
Home Page: https://github.com/pennydreadful/bookshelf
Keywords: media, ebook, audiobook
Train: Community
Home Page: https://github.com/pennydreadful/bookshelf
Bookshelf Details
Added: 2026-01-09
Last Updated: 2026-01-29
Added: 2026-01-09
Last Updated: 2026-01-29
A place for your books. users.
Run as Context- Container [bookshelf] runs as root user and group.
Group: 0 / Host group is [root]
User: 0 / Host user is [root]
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Security Capabilities
- Bookshelf is able to change file ownership arbitrarily
- Bookshelf is able to bypass file permission checks
- Bookshelf is able to bypass permission checks for file operations
- Bookshelf is able to change group ID of processes
- Bookshelf is able to change user ID of processes
App Metadata (Raw File)
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