From: Michael Buesch <mbuesch@freenet.de>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Cc: Chris White <webmaster@securesystem.info>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel fchown() exploit status?
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 11:46:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200407091146.32077.mbuesch@freenet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040708162414.I1973@build.pdx.osdl.net>
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Quoting Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>:
> * Chris White (webmaster@securesystem.info) wrote:
> > There was a recent security announcment regarding a vulnerability with
> > the fchown function.
> >
> > Only a few distrobutions (red hat/suse) have fixed the issue, but I've
> > yet to see a general patch for it.
>
> Patches are in both 2.4 and 2.6 bk trees. 2.4.27-rc3 has this fixed.
> There hasn't been a 2.6.8-rc release since the patches went in to 2.6
Is there an exploit available to test if the kernel has
this vulnerability?
- --
Regards Michael Buesch [ http://www.tuxsoft.de.vu ]
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-09 9:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-08 21:06 Kernel fchown() exploit status? Chris White
2004-07-08 21:54 ` Manuel Arostegui Ramirez
2004-07-08 23:24 ` Chris Wright
2004-07-09 9:46 ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2004-07-09 10:02 ` Manuel Arostegui Ramirez
2004-07-09 18:17 ` Chris Wright
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