Re: [plug] Security: An important Linux fix

2009-11-09 Thread Alec Joseph Rivera
Daniel Ortega wrote: > > Hi All! > > just wanna share with you guys. > > http://www.itworld.com/security/83917/an-important-linux-fix > > This seems to be the same in 2.6.30, posted by Mr. Jan Gestre... > > -- > Registered Linux User# 459081 > Linux machine registration number# 369005. > > Linux u

Re: [plug] Security: An important Linux fix

2009-11-09 Thread Zak B. Elep
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Daniel Ortega wrote: > > Hi All! > just wanna share with you guys. > http://www.itworld.com/security/83917/an-important-linux-fix On Debian, this are DSAs 1927, 1928, and 1929 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1927 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-192

Re: [plug] Security: An important Linux fix

2009-11-09 Thread Erwin Olario
I ran the test on 64-bit Karmic and it returned a non-zero value: $ cat /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr 65536 I guess it doesn't affect those using 64-bit version of the kernel? $uname -a Linux frankenstein 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 16 14:05:01 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux Erwin Olario /

Re: [plug] Security: An important Linux fix

2009-11-09 Thread John Homer H Alvero
The default Ubuntu 9.10 kernel is also vulnerable to [1] MooseCox: Linux-2.X->Linux.2.6.31.unfixed pipe local root I have kernel 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 16 14:04:26 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux [1] http://www.grsecurity.net/~spender/enlightenment.tgz On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:22 P

[plug] Security: An important Linux fix

2009-11-09 Thread Daniel Ortega
Hi All! just wanna share with you guys. http://www.itworld.com/security/83917/an-important-linux-fix -- Registered Linux User# 459081 Linux machine registration number# 369005. Linux users please register and be counted! http://counter.li.org Key ID # CA53B229 _