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03-07-2004	#1 (permalink)
Giro Linux Engineer Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: England Posts: 1,219	New Linux Kernel Vulnerability New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Stop Or I'll Noop writes "Paul Starzetz writes, "A critical security vulnerability has been found in the Linux kernel memory management code inside the mremap(2) system call due to missing function return value check. This bug is completely unrelated to the mremap bug disclosed on 05-01-2003 except concerning the same internal kernel function code." Full scoop here" From /. -> http://slashdot.org/articles/04/03/07/1533254.shtml

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