[37730] in bugtraq
Re: Linux kernel scm_send local DoS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Starzetz)
Wed Dec 15 13:19:52 2004
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 13:31:30 +0100 (CET)
From: Paul Starzetz <ihaquer@isec.pl>
To: even multiplexed <Shadow333@gmx.at>
Cc: security@isec.pl, <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>, <vulnwatch@vulnwatch.org>,
<full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com>
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On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, even multiplexed wrote:
> attention.i just wanted to ask if anyone has a tip for me how to
> quickfix this bug, without actually rebuilding a patched version of the
> kernel.
I don't think this is practicable, since the bugs reside in deep kernel
functions. You can not fix it just by disabling a particular syscall. You
have patch a running kernel binary, maybe someone comes up with this kind
of utlility.
--
Paul Starzetz
iSEC Security Research
http://isec.pl/
