------------------------------------------------------------------------ Local rootexploit in Linux kernel http://nic.phys.ethz.ch/news/1077120042
There is a [1]new problem in all [2]Linux kernels up to [3]2.2.25, [4]2.4.24 and [5]2.6.2. It affects also [6]do_mremap() but is completly different to the [7]last bug in those function. Most [8]servers will be rebootet tomorrow between 06:30 and 07:30, all managed workstations during the morning.
References
1. http://www.isec.pl/vulnerabilities04.html 2. http://www.linux.ch/ 3. http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/ 4. http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ 5. http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ 6. http://nic.phys.ethz.ch/cgi-bin/man2html?mremap 7. http://nic.phys.ethz.ch/news/1073377828/index_html 8. http://bb.phys.ethz.ch/
------------------------------------------------------------------------ New or updated readmes
Readme http://nic.phys.ethz.ch/readme/1
How to get network access http://nic.phys.ethz.ch/readme/100
Wie bekomme ich Netzzugang http://nic.phys.ethz.ch/readme/78
Manage MAC-Addrs http://nic.phys.ethz.ch/readme/79
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