Re: [PATCH] kernel 2.6.24.1 still vulnerable to the vmsplice local root exploit

From: Bastian Blank
Date: Sun Feb 10 2008 - 07:47:56 EST


On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 12:39:05PM +0000, Niki Denev wrote:
> This patch is against 2.6.24.1 which has already the fix to vmsplice_to_user
> With it i can't exploit the hole, and it is returns "invalid address"

This is the vmsplice_to_pipe path and I have many reports that it is not
fixed.

Bastian

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