Re: [vserver] Zero day privilege escalation exploit for kernels 2.6.37=>3.8.10 (CVE-2013-2094):
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Re: [vserver] Zero day privilege escalation exploit for kernels 2.6.37=>3.8.10 (CVE-2013-2094)

From: Ben Green <ben_at_bristolwireless.net>
Date: Wed 15 May 2013 - 00:30:27 BST
Message-ID: <20130515003027.Horde.amwml7_eIBRE71gBY9pLMA9@slackmail.co.uk>

Quoting Sergiusz Pawlowicz <sergiusz@pawlowicz.name>:

> on 3.2.42-vs2.3.2.16-beng if you run semtex.c in a guest with VIRT_MEM
> - server is being restarted at once, but no root.
>
> s.

Should I be re-compiling with 3.2.44 right now, or should I wait for a
patch/mainline fix?

This I'll start compiling anyway!

Cheers,
Ben
Received on Wed May 15 00:31:46 2013

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