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Linux 2.6.30 exploit posted

Linux 2.6.30 exploit posted

Posted Jul 17, 2009 15:31 UTC (Fri) by dtlin (✭ supporter ✭, #36537)
Parent article: Linux 2.6.30 exploit posted

$ git tag --contains 33dccbb050bbe35b88ca8cf1228dcf3e4d4b3554
v2.6.30
v2.6.30-rc1
v2.6.30-rc2
v2.6.30-rc3
v2.6.30-rc4
v2.6.30-rc5
v2.6.30-rc6
v2.6.30-rc7
v2.6.30-rc8
v2.6.31-rc1
v2.6.31-rc2
v2.6.31-rc3
$ git tag --contains 3c8a9c63d5fd738c261bd0ceece04d9c8357ca13
v2.6.31-rc3
As far as I can tell, 2.6.30-rc1 through 2.6.31-rc2 are vulnerable. When I saw the fix on LKML last week, I was wondering if that hole is exploitable... I guess it is.


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Linux 2.6.30 exploit posted

Posted Jul 17, 2009 21:30 UTC (Fri) by dtlin (✭ supporter ✭, #36537) [Link]

Looks like 2.6.30.2 will also be fixed.

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