On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 12:08:03PM +1100, Geoff Crompton wrote: > Security focus list a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. > http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17178
This is wrong. The buffer overflow is limited to local users with CAP_SYS_ADMIN. The relevant commit in the upstream repository is ee4bb818ae35f68d1f848eae0a7b150a38eb4168[1]. Bastian [1]: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ee4bb818ae35f68d1f848eae0a7b150a38eb4168 -- Respect is a rational process -- McCoy, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3
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