Re: Kernel fchown() exploit status?

Manuel Arostegui Ramirez
2004-07-08T21:54:15Z

El Jueves 08 Julio 2004 23:06, Chris White escribió:
> 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.
>
> Information regarding the issue is here:
>
> http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16599
>
> I searched around the archive databases, but did not come up with it
> (unless I skipped over something accidentaly)
>
> Thank you for your time and appologies if this is a duplicate.
>
> -----------------
> Chris White

Thanks for the patch, I haven't read about it before.

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