Re: Kernel 2.4 ioperm
Hi!
On Fri May 23, 2003 at 04:16:22PM +0200, Steffen Schulz wrote:
> Am I right that a local User is able to crash the system
> by putting evil data into these mysterious I/O-Ports?
> Is privilege escalation possible?
>
> Is this exploitable out of a chroot-jail(ssh,postfix)?
AFAICS this bug is not as evil as the ptrace bug but it's a "good" DoS
for your system. And yes this one can event circumvent a chroot-jail.
so long
Thomas
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