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SubjectRe: Kernel fchown() exploit status?
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Quoting Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>:
> * Chris White (webmaster@securesystem.info) wrote:
> > There was a recent security announcment regarding a vulnerability with
> > the fchown function.
> >
> > Only a few distrobutions (red hat/suse) have fixed the issue, but I've
> > yet to see a general patch for it.
>
> Patches are in both 2.4 and 2.6 bk trees. 2.4.27-rc3 has this fixed.
> There hasn't been a 2.6.8-rc release since the patches went in to 2.6

Is there an exploit available to test if the kernel has
this vulnerability?

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Regards Michael Buesch [ http://www.tuxsoft.de.vu ]


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