[Wolves] [Fwd: Hot fix for do_brk bug]

sparkes sparkes at westmids.biz
Thu Dec 18 17:19:58 GMT 2003


On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 17:03, Old Dan wrote:
> sparkes wrote:
> > you might not have to do a kernel upgrade if you don't want too although
> > your milage may vary
> > 
> > sparkes
> 
> Um... spaaaarrkkeesss....
sorry i thought you had seen this and the dissussion that followed
> 
> You know this post looks suspiciously like those whatsits supposedly 
> from microsoft, don't you?  (only this time the QI version instead of 
> playschool)
> 
but this was posted to bugtraq and discussed in the open not spammed to
newsgroups ;-)

> You sure it's for real?
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2003/Dec/0107.html

this was pretty much the conclusion of the discussion.  It's not perfect
but it works ;-)

that said I have just read the link fizzy posted and am having a play
with 2.6 again to see if I can get more of it working.

sparkes

ps - Aq can do wrap do_brk in a scripting language? ;-)



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