[RoLUG] Kernel vulnerability

[Eduard Roccatello]

On Monday 05 January 2004 18:50, Ciro Mattia Gonano wrote:
> http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0013-mremap.txt
> E` gia` uscito un exploit locale, state attenti all'uscita della patch.
>
> Adieu,
linux-2.4.24 released

From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@hera.kernel.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Date: 2004-01-05 14:55

final:

- 2.4.24-rc1 was released as 2.4.24 with no changes.


Summary of changes from v2.4.23 to v2.4.24-rc1
============================================

<bjorn.helgaas:hp.com>:
  o Fix 2.4 EFI RTC oops

<marcelo.tosatti:cyclades.com>:
  o Andrea Arcangeli: malicious users of mremap() syscall can gain 
priviledges

<marcelo:logos.cnet>:
  o Harald Welte: Fix ipchains MASQUERADE oops
  o Change EXTRAVERSION to 2.4.24-rc1

<trini:mvista.com>:
  o /dev/rtc can leak parts of kernel memory to unpriviledged users

Jean Tourrilhes:
  o IrDA kernel log buster
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