[cobalt-security] race condition in kernel/kmod.c

[Guillaume Fortin]

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I had someone using this exploit last week-end on one of my RaQ4i...

 

http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5FP0A2K9GQ.html

 

using a script from � snooq � :

 

http://www.angelfire.com/linux/snooq/

 

I did a temporary fix as suggested in the script :

 

echo XXX >/proc/sys/kernel/modprobe

 

I'm wondering if this fix is safe and how I can fix that for good.

 

Guillaume Fortin

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