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Tobias Weisserth wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> there is a new kernel vulnerability in the mremap system call. This
> affects all kernels of the 2.2, 2,4 and 2.6 series with the exception of
> 2.4.24. There is some information on this at
> http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0013-mremap.txt.
>
Here's a hotfix from Wojtek Kaniewski for <=2.4.23 kernels
# wget http://toxygen.net/hotfixes/mremap.c
# gcc -Wall -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -I/usr/src/linux/include -c -o
mremap.o mremap.c
# insmod mremap.o
pb
PS. gentoo-security doesn't have "Reply-To:
gentoo-security@g.o" so i accidentally sent the yesterdays'
answer to Tobias only.
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