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+-   linux-2.6: mmap() local root exploit-> on Sunday February 10 2008, @02:15PM aquatix

Submitted by aquatix on Sunday February 10 2008, @02:15PM
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aquatix writes "This exploit seems to work everywhere I try it, given it being a linux kernel version 2.6.17 to 2.6.24.1. If you don't trust you users [which you shouldn't ;)] better compile a new kernel without vmsplice."
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