Re: Linux 2.2.* remote exploit fix

Rogerio Brito (rbrito@iname.com)
Sun, 6 Jun 1999 16:42:58 -0300


On Jun 01 1999, unknown@riverstyx.net wrote:
> Has anyone verified that it doesn't affect 2.0.x? I'd check, but I don't
> have any 2.0.x machines available to me.

I tried it here with a 2.0.34 kernel and the exploit posted to
Bugtraq doesn't seem to work with that kernel, but that may
not mean a lot. On the other hand, when I booted the very same
machine with 2.2.9 (without the patch), it locked real hard.

[]s, Roger...

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