When: February 20, 2008 7:00PM (6:30 for QA)
Topic: Rooftop WLAN Redux
Moderator: Kurt Keville, Systems Admin, MIT Clinical Research Center
Location: MIT Building E51 Room 335 (Note room change)
Kurt discusses progress on the Rooftop WLAN project at MIT, and today's
best practices in wireless
Just after I turned on my Ubuntu 7.10 laptop this morning the update
manager informed me of a fix for the vmsplice exploit. The description:
The vmsplice_to_pipe function in Linux kernel 2.6.17 through 2.6.24.1
does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which
allows local
On 2/13/08, Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alex Hewitt wrote:
Just after I turned on my Ubuntu 7.10 laptop this morning the update
manager informed me of a fix for the vmsplice exploit. The description:
I saw the patch come in over the Red Hat Network for a couple of Red Hat
systems
On 02/13/2008 01:28 PM, Shawn O'Shea wrote:
On 2/13/08, *Ted Roche* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alex Hewitt wrote:
Just after I turned on my Ubuntu 7.10 laptop this morning the update
manager informed me of a fix for the vmsplice exploit. The
Alex Hewitt wrote:
Just after I turned on my Ubuntu 7.10 laptop this morning the update
manager informed me of a fix for the vmsplice exploit. The description:
I saw the patch come in over the Red Hat Network for a couple of Red Hat
systems we have subscriptions for, too. Nice to see such
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Ted Roche wrote:
Alex Hewitt wrote:
Just after I turned on my Ubuntu 7.10 laptop this morning the update
manager informed me of a fix for the vmsplice exploit. The description:
I saw the patch come in over the Red Hat Network for a couple of
On Feb 13, 2008 8:17 PM, Sarunas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is quick? Debian had updated kernels on Monday, mid-day.
Pfft. My favorite distro had updated kernels on Friday, before the
exploit was even discovered.
And Emacs so totally kicks vi's butt.
-- Ben
ARTICLE - Rare Jon 'maddog' Hall video interview - and an even rarer maddog
video speech excerpt
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On Feb 13, 2008 1:04 PM, Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I saw the patch come in over the Red Hat Network for a couple of Red Hat
systems we have subscriptions for, too. Nice to see such quick response
time!
Fedora also. I also saw a fix for Mandriva announced as well. Nice to see
the
