Problem with CVE-2010-3081 vulnerability

Michael Miles mmamiga6 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 22 21:59:29 UTC 2010


There seems to be a problem with kernels on all distros that are 64 bit

http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2010/09/21/linux-kernel-exploit-roots-64-bit-machines-40090177/?s_cid=116&tag=mantle_skin;content


Read this article and run ksplice to check for the problem.

There is a patch but it seems after you run patch the 32 bit software on 
a 64 bit machine will not function any more.


Michael


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