Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [Fwd: Re: LWN: Ptrace vulnerability in 2.2 and 2.4 kernels]

2003-04-01 Thread Christian Hammers
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:46:46PM +0100, David Ramsden wrote: > I've made sure no no-ptrace module is loaded and I'm sure the kernel hasn't > been patched. I can "echo '/sbin/modprobe' > /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe" and > try the above and I'll get a root prompt first time. Ok, I have to admit, th

Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [Fwd: Re: LWN: Ptrace vulnerability in 2.2 and 2.4 kernels]

2003-04-01 Thread David Ramsden
- Original Message - From: "Christian Hammers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Ramsden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [Fwd: Re: LWN: Ptrace vulnerability in 2.2 and 2.4 kernels]

Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [Fwd: Re: LWN: Ptrace vulnerability in 2.2 and 2.4 kernels]

2003-04-01 Thread Christian Hammers
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:46:46PM +0100, David Ramsden wrote: > I've made sure no no-ptrace module is loaded and I'm sure the kernel hasn't > been patched. I can "echo '/sbin/modprobe' > /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe" and > try the above and I'll get a root prompt first time. Ok, I have to admit, th

Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [Fwd: Re: LWN: Ptrace vulnerability in 2.2 and 2.4 kernels]

2003-04-01 Thread Christian Hammers
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:40:44PM +0100, David Ramsden wrote: > > > echo unexisting_binary > /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe > > > Can we trust this solution ? > > NO, it does not prevent the exploit. > > > > It does prevent the km3.c example exploit but not e.g. > > http://isec.pl/cliph/isec-ptrace

Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [Fwd: Re: LWN: Ptrace vulnerability in 2.2 and 2.4 kernels]

2003-04-01 Thread David Ramsden
- Original Message - From: "Christian Hammers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Ramsden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [Fwd: Re: LWN: Ptrace vulnera

Re: [d-security] Re: [d-security] Re: [Fwd: Re: LWN: Ptrace vulnerability in 2.2 and 2.4 kernels]

2003-04-01 Thread Christian Hammers
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:40:44PM +0100, David Ramsden wrote: > > > echo unexisting_binary > /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe > > > Can we trust this solution ? > > NO, it does not prevent the exploit. > > > > It does prevent the km3.c example exploit but not e.g. > > http://isec.pl/cliph/isec-ptrace