Bugtraq: Re: Linux kernel scm_send local DoS

[Paul Starzetz <ihaquer () isec pl>]

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, even multiplexed wrote:

> attention.i just wanted to ask if anyone has a tip for me how to 
> quickfix this bug, without actually rebuilding a patched version of the 
> kernel.
I don't think this is practicable, since the bugs reside in deep kernel 
functions. You can not fix it just by disabling a particular syscall. You 
have patch a running kernel binary, maybe someone comes up with this kind 
of utlility.

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Paul Starzetz
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