From: "Niki Denev" <ndenev@gmail.com>
To: "Willy Tarreau" <w@1wt.eu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jens.axboe@oracle.com
Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.24.1 still vulnerable to the vmsplice local root exploit
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 08:38:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2e77fc10802092238k13efb111ifcd298daaf7b4aba@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080210063247.GQ8953@1wt.eu>
On Feb 10, 2008 8:32 AM, Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 08:04:35AM +0200, Niki Denev wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > As the subject says the 2.6.24.1 is still vulnerable to the vmsplice
> > local root exploit.
>
> Yes indeed, that's quite bad. 2.6.24-git is still vulnerable too, and
> also contains the fix :-(
>
> CC'd Jens as he worked on the fix.
>
> Willy
>
>
I was unable to gain root on 2.6.24-git20
but after several segfaults when executing the exploit continously
the machine crashes.
--Niki
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-10 6:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-10 6:04 Niki Denev
2008-02-10 6:32 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-02-10 6:38 ` Niki Denev [this message]
2008-02-10 9:40 ` [PATCH] " Niki Denev
2008-02-10 12:04 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-02-10 12:22 ` Bastian Blank
2008-02-10 12:39 ` Niki Denev
2008-02-10 12:47 ` Bastian Blank
2008-02-10 12:54 ` Niki Denev
2008-02-10 13:02 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-02-10 17:05 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-02-10 17:11 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-02-10 17:44 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-02-10 17:48 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-02-10 13:48 ` Niki Denev
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