[Full-disclosure] about PROC Vulnerability

[Brendan Dolan-Gavitt]

It's not enough to just change the kernel config file. That file just
says what the configuration used to *build* the kernel was. To
actually make the change you should recompile the kernel using the
modified config file.

-Brendan

On 7/28/06, cyberfox2002 <cyberfox2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello.
>                  I    had    downloaded    the    h00lyshit.c.    But    i
>  encountered    several    problems.
>                  My    OS    is    Fedora    5.        Kernal:    2.6.11
>                  At    first,    i    encounterd        Permission
> denied.    When    I    ran    the    exploit    to    the    line        "i
>    =    fork()",    the    error    is        printed.        And    ,    i
>   disabled    the    SELinux    in        /etc/selinux/config.    But    ,
>  an    new    error    is    coming    forth.        --        Exec
> Format    Error    .        I    knew    AOUT    format    used    by    the
>    exploit    is    older    than    ELF.    So    i    opened    the
> /boot/config-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4    and  modified  CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT  =  y  (
>  I  also  tried  to    =m  ).  After  rebooting  ,  the  error  is  also  in
>  there  .  Exec  format  Error.  .I  confused  ...      So  can  you  give
> me  some  advice  ?  Please  ..  Thanks.
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> Regards
> Big Bear.
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