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Re: [cobalt-security] RAZOR advisory: Linux 2.2.xx /proc/<pid>/mem mmap() vulnerability
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] RAZOR advisory: Linux 2.2.xx /proc/<pid>/mem mmap() vulnerability
- From: Eugene Crosser <crosser@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 18 Dec 2002 08:39:41 +0300
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- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 00:29, Michael Stauber wrote:
> the below message just made it to bugtraq and it describes a vulnerability in
> Kernel 2.2.X with which a local user could crash the box.
For those who love adventures, note that it is possible to install 2.4
kernel on a RaQ3/4 without touching the rest of the system (aside from
obligartory BIOS reflashing); kernel RPMs are somewhere on ftp-eng.
Eugene