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: Thu 16 May 2013 - 11:31:45 BST
Message-ID: <20130516113145.Horde.c6ekP3CNTNRcRUZ-FSqSKA1@slackmail.co.uk>

Quoting Jean Weisbuch <jean@phpnet.org>:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the quick response.
>
> About the PERF_EVENTS, I dont think that disabling it in the long
> run is the best operation as perf is a very powerful and useful tool.

The next version will have that config re-enabled. I'll do this when
there's a mainline kernl and a Linux-vserver patch available.

Anyone who wants to use perf in the mean time will need to stick with
the older kernel.

Cheers,
Ben
Received on Thu May 16 11:33:06 2013

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