I *think* vmsplice() root exploit still works. I installed gentoo-sources-2.6.24-r1 now, and nothing changed ^^ likewhoa said I should file bug :p I have amd64 if that matters. http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5092 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: $ uname -a Linux cnupc 2.6.24-gentoo-r1 #3 SMP PREEMPT Sun Feb 10 15:10:52 CET 2008 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU @ 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux $ ./getroot ----------------------------------- Linux vmsplice Local Root Exploit By qaaz ----------------------------------- [+] mmap: 0x100000000000 .. 0x100000001000 [+] page: 0x100000000000 [+] page: 0x100000000038 [+] mmap: 0x4000 .. 0x5000 [+] page: 0x4000 [+] page: 0x4038 [+] mmap: 0x1000 .. 0x2000 [+] page: 0x1000 [+] mmap: 0x2aab81994000 .. 0x2aab819c6000 [+] root cnupc getroot # whoami root Expected Results: Not given me root I think :p
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 209460 ***