full-disclosure - Re: [Dailydave] What RedHat doesn't want you toknow about ExecShield (without NX)

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Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 11:36:11 +1000
From: "gary sweet" <gary.sweet.11@...il.com>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: [Dailydave] What RedHat doesn't want you
	toknow about ExecShield (without NX)

Brad Spengler wrote:
>>> The problem is there's nothing you can do about my attack,
>> There are likely similar attacks to the NULL ptr issue. Its just a
>> well known/predictable invalid pointer dereference.

> The attack I was referring to was the SELinux disabling, not the kernel exploit which allowed
> me to disable SELinux, although it is also since it's highly unlikely that PaX's UDEREF will be
> implemented in Fedora/RHEL there will be nothing you can do about the class of bugs you
> mention either.

This coming from someone who spends his time 'hunting for Linux kernel
vulnerabilities' .. bravo Brad :rolleyes:

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