Hi guys, Just got a question in regards to the above theory, you have mentioned that kernel 2.6.17-2.6.24 is affected whereas a normal user have the ability to login as root with no password and sudo command,so my question here is that I have two version of Kernel on two separate machines 2.6.15-26 and 2.6.16 are these kernel affected as well.
If they are what patch should we follow to stop this from happening It will be please of some expert answer my query as I am new to Linux and security topics Thanks in advanced Fadi -- Local root exploit in kernel 2.6.17 - 2.6.24 (vmsplice) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190587 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
