full-disclosure - Linux kernel uselib() privilege elevation, corrected

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From: nix at syndicalist.net (Henrik Persson)
Subject: Linux kernel uselib() privilege elevation,
	corrected

Christian wrote:
> Karol Wiesek schrieb:
>  > [appelast@...quik appelast]$ ./ex -l ./lib
> 
>>>[+] SLAB cleanup
>>>    child 1 VMAs 65527
> 
> [...]
> 
> strange, it does not even compile here:
> 
> evil@...nz:~/dev/$ gcc -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer elflbl.c -o elflbl
> elflbl_v108.c: In function `scan_mm_start':
> elflbl_v108.c:425: error: storage size of `l' isn't known
> elflbl_v108.c:425: error: storage size of `l' isn't known
> elflbl_v108.c: In function `check_vma_flags':
> elflbl_v108.c:545: warning: deprecated use of label at end of compound
> statement

In linux 2.6 the modify_ldt_ldt_s structure is renamed to user_desc. 
Change that on row 425 and it will compile.

-- 
Henrik Persson