From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 14:18:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 14:18:49 -0500 Received: from havoc.daloft.com ([64.213.145.173]:5589 "EHLO havoc.gtf.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 14:18:48 -0500 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 14:29:44 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik To: Yaroslav Popovitch Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ptrace bug fix is not working!!! Message-ID: <20030320192943.GE8256@gtf.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 09:23:28PM +0200, Yaroslav Popovitch wrote: > Hi! I applied Alan Cox's patches for ptrace bug. But system is still > exploitable. > > I used my own kernel-2.4.19 with patch for 2.4.19 kernel. It does not > helped. Then I took vanilla 2.4.20 kernel from www.kernel.org and applied > patch for 2.4.20 kernel. System is still exploitable. Can you verify that you are clearing the setuid bit that gets set, when the exploit is run? IIRC, you must manually do that to verify that your system is indeed no longer exploitable. Jeff