Linux Kernel 2.4.20 - Module Loader Privilege Escalation

Linux Kernel 2.4.20 - Module Loader Privilege Escalation / Linux Kernel Module Loader Local R00t Exploit Up to 2.4.20 By anonymous KuRaK include include include include include include include include include include include include include define TMPSIZE 4096 define FMAX 768 define UIDNUM 6 defi...

Linux Kernel < 2.4.20 - Module Loader Privilege Escalation

/ Linux Kernel Module Loader Local R00t Exploit Up to 2.4.20 By anonymous KuRaK include include include include include include include include include include include include include define TMPSIZE 4096 define FMAX 768 define UIDNUM 6 define MMSIZE 40961 define MAXSTACK 0xc0000000 // where to pu...

linux kmod/ptrace bug - details

Hello There are many discussions on slashdot for example on the recent linux ptrace & kmod bug. I'll try to clarify what is this all about. It's a local root vulnerability. It's exploitable only if: 1. the kernel is built with modules and kernel module loader enabled and 2...

CVE-2003-0127: Undefined Security Weakness

The kernel module loader in Linux kernel 2.2.x before 2.2.25, and 2.4.x before 2.4.21, allows local users to gain root privileges by using ptrace to attach to a child process that is spawned by the kernel...