Re: [OT - Security] Linux vulnerability

2000-06-10 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Ged Haywood wrote: > Hi all, > > I thought this might be of interest to Apache users running Linux. [snip] Note that this is not a vulnerability that Apache/Linux suffers from particularly, except in the case of a mod_perl or CGI exploit that allows the user to get a local

[OT - Security] Linux vulnerability

2000-06-10 Thread Ged Haywood
Hi all, I thought this might be of interest to Apache users running Linux. > A vulnerability in some versions of Linux has recently been > identified. > > SYSTEMS AFFECTED > > Linux kernel versions 2.2.x before 2.2.16 > (2.0.x are safe; 2.2.16 is safe) > > IMPACT > > Any local user can