Bug#308634: kernel-source-2.6.8: A locally exploitable flaw to gain root.

2005-05-12 Thread Horms
merge 308724 308634 thanks On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 07:40:15PM +0300, Samuli Suominen wrote: Package: kernel-source-2.6.8 Severity: grave Justification: user security hole A locally exploitable flaw has been found in the Linux ELF binary format loader's core dump function that allows

Bug#308724: Bug#308634: kernel-source-2.6.8: A locally exploitable flaw to gain root.

2005-05-12 Thread Horms
tag 308724 +pending tag 308634 +pending thanks The fix for CAN-2005-1263 fix is now in SVN for 2.6.8 and I will add it to 2.4.27 shortly. -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#308634: kernel-source-2.6.8: A locally exploitable flaw to gain root.

2005-05-11 Thread Samuli Suominen
Package: kernel-source-2.6.8 Severity: grave Justification: user security hole A locally exploitable flaw has been found in the Linux ELF binary format loader's core dump function that allows local users to gain root privileges and also execute arbitrary code at kernel privilege level.

Bug#308634: kernel-source-2.6.8: A locally exploitable flaw to gain root.

2005-05-11 Thread Andres Salomon
On Wed, 11 May 2005 19:40:15 +0300, Samuli Suominen wrote: Package: kernel-source-2.6.8 Severity: grave Justification: user security hole A locally exploitable flaw has been found in the Linux ELF binary format loader's core dump function that allows local users to gain root