Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 29 May 2001 00:29:00 +0200 | | From | Kurt Roeckx <> | | Subject | Re: Potenitial security hole in the kernel |
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On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 11:43:38PM +0200, Vadim Lebedev wrote: > Hi folks, > > Please correct me if i'm wrong but it seems to me that i've stumbled on > really BIG security hole in the signal handling code. > The problem IMO is that the signal handling code stores a processor context > on the user-mode stack frame which is active while
And how is that different from any other function call?
Kurt
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