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New 'patched' kernel available for antiX Lysistrata

 
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 8:21 pm    Post subject: New 'patched' kernel available for antiX Lysistrata Reply with quote
antiX Mepis kernel has fixed the widely reported vmsplice() issue.

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0600

A simple upgrade should install the patched kernel and necessary linux-header files.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 10:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks a bunch anti!

Code:


bumpy@antix:~/vmsplice$ ./exploit
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 Linux vmsplice Local Root Exploit
 By qaaz
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[+] mmap: 0x0 .. 0x1000
[+] page: 0x0
[+] page: 0x20
[+] mmap: 0x4000 .. 0x5000
[+] page: 0x4000
[+] page: 0x4020
[+] mmap: 0x1000 .. 0x2000
[+] page: 0x1000
[+] mmap: 0xb7db2000 .. 0xb7de4000
[-] vmsplice: Bad address


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