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Re: Linux Kernel 2.6.x PRCTL Core Dump


From: "Caveo Internet BV - Security" <security () caveo nl>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 16:46:52 +0200

The most easy way to stop this vulnerability is this by sepcifying the core
dump location

echo /root/core > /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern

This specifies /root as core dump location which makes it unavailable for
the local user.

Kind regards,

    Ronald Timmerman - Caveo Internet BV



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sven Wegener" <sven.wegener () stealer net>
To: "cyberfox2002" <cyberfox2002 () gmail com>
Cc: "full-disclosure" <full-disclosure () lists grok org uk>
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 11:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Linux Kernel 2.6.x PRCTL Core Dump


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