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linux kmod/ptrace bug - details Mar 19 2003 07:22PM
Andrzej Szombierski (qq kuku eu org)

Hello

There are many discussions (on slashdot for example) on the recent linux
ptrace (& kmod) bug. I'll try to clarify what is this all about.

It's a local root vulnerability. It's exploitable only if:
1. the kernel is built with modules and kernel module loader enabled
and
2. /proc/sys/kernel...

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