* Quoting Marc Demlenne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > echo unexisting_binary > /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe > > Can we trust this solution ? > What's the effect ?
You can't dynamically load and unload modules anymore. If you load all the modules you need before doing it, you're fine. > It seems to work fine, and to block the exploit on my box. > But i don't know the effect on the system, since i guess this file has a > good reason to be present on a debian box ... > So is it a good idea to modify it this way ? Untill you installed a patched kernel, yes, if you don't need to dynamically (un)loaded modules. - rk -- http://www.stop1984.com/