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A nasty local kernel vulnerability

Posted Feb 26, 2013 14:39 UTC (Tue) by heijo (guest, #88363)
In reply to: A nasty local kernel vulnerability by ledow
Parent article: A nasty local kernel vulnerability

Probably because it uses hardcoded addresses, hardcoded structure member offsets or hardcoded assumptions about local variable layout on the stack?

It's pretty obvious.

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