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Interesting kernel exploit postedInteresting kernel exploit postedPosted Dec 9, 2010 10:57 UTC (Thu) by sigs (guest, #71782)Parent article: Interesting kernel exploit posted
~/testing> uname -srvmpio
Linux 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP Thu Sep 16 19:35:51 UTC 2010 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux ~/testing> ./full-nelson [*] Resolving kernel addresses... [+] Resolved econet_ioctl to 0xf8dee206 [+] Resolved econet_ops to 0xf8deefe0 [*] Failed to resolve kernel symbols. ~/testing>
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Interesting kernel exploit posted Posted Dec 9, 2010 15:54 UTC (Thu) by spaetz (subscriber, #32870) [Link]
Because, if you read the original announcement, he designed his attack specifically and explicitely in a way that the symbols being used are not available in Debian's kernel....
Interesting kernel exploit posted Posted Dec 9, 2010 16:30 UTC (Thu) by BenHutchings (subscriber, #37955) [Link]
Also the latter two vulnerabilities are now fixed in Debian.
But we're probably just going to take econet out the back and shoot it, since it has other problems and doesn't appear to have been usable for years.
Interesting kernel exploit posted Posted Dec 9, 2010 21:05 UTC (Thu) by tao (subscriber, #17563) [Link]
Good riddance!
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