Messages in this thread |  | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: Release of 2.4.21 | | Date | 20 Mar 2003 13:33:44 -0800 |
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Followup to: <20030320210305.GH8256@gtf.org> By author: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > The ptrace bug is only one of several local root holes. IIS would imply > a remote vulnerability, something _far_ more serious. >
Don't forget: local root exploit + remote non-root exploit -> remote root exploit.
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