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

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Message-ID: <20080210124731.GA25396@wavehammer.waldi.eu.org>
Date:	Sun, 10 Feb 2008 13:47:31 +0100
From:	Bastian Blank <bastian@...di.eu.org>
To:	Niki Denev <ndenev@...il.com>
Cc:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	jens.axboe@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel 2.6.24.1 still vulnerable to the vmsplice local root exploit

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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