Re: Kernel exploit in brk() function. - MORE 2.4.21

Sam Halliday <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.security
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Alberto Ferrer wrote:
> Resumen, kernels compiled with gcc 2-96 ( 133) not are explotable :)

you sure about that? have you tried compiling the 'sploit with a different gcc?

i wouldnt say gcc-2.96 compiled kernels are not expoitable... the 'sploit might
just need a few tweeks to make it work... there is a buffer overflow there which
cannot be fixed just by using another compiler.

cheers,
Sam
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