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Message-ID: <20110311143651.GA13326@albatros>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:36:51 +0300
From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request: kernel: CAP_SYS_MODULE bypass via
CAP_NET_ADMIN
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 15:54 -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> "ifconfig $module" will load any module as long as the process
> has CAP_NET_ADMIN (ignoring CAP_SYS_MODULE)."
This was fixed in 8909c9ad8ff:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=8909c9ad8ff03611c9c96c9a92656213e4bb495b
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Vasiliy Kulikov
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