Re: [cobalt-security] ptrace bug

[Dmitry Alexeyev <dmi_a@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Okay, patched kernel pkg is ready and will be released on public 
tomorrow after being tested on some servers. 

If somebody here is willing to test it, please contact me off-list: 
dmi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

WBR,
Dmitry 
> > It is fixed on RaQ 550... (not all the mremap bugs, though)
>
> And on RAQ4 too.
> I was really wondered RAQ3 is affected.
>
> > I don't fink the older models will be getting more updates?
>
> No good.
>
> > > Should I build my own kernel and put pkg somewhere?
> >
> > Quite probably. It's not a very large kernel patch to apply.
>
> Anybody has RAQ3 for testing the pkg? Have to be ready for OS
> restore. I'll make it public once I am sure it is working.
>
> > I'm sure that there could be some interest for RaQ 4 RPMS?
>
> I have ptrace hotfix which I already applied (kernel module)
> ptrace patch is in kernels' bk repo so no problems with it.
>
> Dmitry