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Re: [cobalt-users] NEW local exploit
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] NEW local exploit
- From: Dennis Koster <dennis-cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun Apr 15 16:44:00 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 03:31:27PM +0200, Peter Batenburg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Today i got a nice new local root exploit from a friend of mine. It gives
> local root in an instant with every kernel and setuid executable available
> (even 2.4)
This is an known bug.
It works with kernels below (2.2.19)
here is the url with the source (broken ofcourse)
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/171708
Happy hunting, I brougth this issue up with cobalt support last tuesday.
Haven't had an reply yet.
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Dennis Koster
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