Re: grsecurity 2.1.0 release / 5 Linux kernel advisories (fwd)

Alan Cox
2005-01-07T23:57:56Z

On Gwe, 2005-01-07 at 21:40, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > the below email seems to be very intersting.
>
> An unprivileged local user can DoS a Linux box to death with malloc and
> memset, so the RLIMIT_MEMLOCK bug isn't particularly exceptional. All the
> others require root anyway.

The moxa one is insufficient too.

All in -ac7 just brewing now