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Re: [discuss] new kernels for the new mremap vuln?

From: Vincent Danen (vdanenlinsec.ca)
Date: Tue Feb 24 2004 - 11:03:36 CST


On Feb 24, 2004, at 01:47, Jaroslaw Zachwieja wrote:

>>> do we need a new (patched) kernel for this
>>> vuln? i didn't try the poc this time. last time it
>>> messed up some of my files :)
>>
>> Yes, and we're still waiting on one kernel from the kernel team and
>> testing the others. I expect Monday they will be available.
>
> As it's Tuesday morning, is it at least possible to release the updates
> that are available? It's getting quite important since the exploits
> have
> probably been out since Friday...

They are now available with the exception of CS2.1/x86_64. That one
should be available in the next day or two.

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