It would be great if LWN could engage Brad and PaXTeam to write an article in which they lay out what/how the kernel should be changed so that we don't see bugs like this exploited any more.
Posted Jul 24, 2009 8:58 UTC (Fri) by Trou.fr (subscriber, #26289)
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I concur. Some well detailed explanation about the current shortcomings of the kernel, and how to they could possibly fixed. Without ranting ;)
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Posted Jul 24, 2009 13:04 UTC (Fri) by corbet (editor, #1)
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You're not the only one to think about such things...I just noticed that LinuxFR.org has posted an interview with Brad. Only possible problem is that it's in French...
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Posted Jul 24, 2009 14:35 UTC (Fri) by spender (subscriber, #23067)
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