[19137] in bugtraq
Re: Linux kernel sysctl() vulnerability
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joost Pol2)
Mon Feb 12 15:35:20 2001
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Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 02:32:00 +0100
Reply-To: Joost Pol2 <nohican@BADCODING.ORG>
From: Joost Pol2 <nohican@BADCODING.ORG>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
In-Reply-To: <20010210144338.A15312@wirex.com>; from greg@WIREX.COM on Sat,
Feb 10, 2001 at 02:43:38PM -0800
'Night all,
Should this not be fixed in copyout/copyin instead?
It probarly occurs at other places instead of sysctl as well.
Kind regards,
Joost Pol alias Nohican (nohican@root66.org)
:wq
On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 02:43:38PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 10:28:01AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> >
> > The following trivial patch should fix this issue.
>
> Here's the patch that Alan accepted and put into 2.2.18-pre9 to fix this
> problem.
>
> greg k-h
>
> --
> greg@(kroah|wirex).com
> http://immunix.org/~greg
