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Re: SECURITY PROBLEM: autofs [all versions]



Previously Christopher W. Curtis wrote:
> Is the reason for disabling SysRq sinply the same (ability to reboot,
> etc) or do you think there could be an exploitable condition with the
> information given?

SysRq is very good for killing a console lock such as vlock..

Wichert.

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