Previously Christian Hammers wrote:
> Is it right that there must exist a vulnerability in the server, too that
> allowes the attacker to execute code to exploit the capabilities bug?
> In other words, how severe is the urge to update the kernels on our
> production systems?

It indeed requires local access to the machine.

Wichert.

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