[Gllug] Local Linux root exploit

[John Edwards]

On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 10:04:43PM +0000, Richard Jones wrote:
> http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/02/10/2011257
> 
> Exploit:
> http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5092
> 
> Very temporary fix:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464953#14
> 
> Rich.

New kernels have been released this morning to fix this:
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.2


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