[kernel-sec-discuss] r2613 - active

Michael Gilbert gilbert-guest at alioth.debian.org
Sat Feb 4 17:34:24 UTC 2012


Author: gilbert-guest
Date: 2012-02-04 17:34:23 +0000 (Sat, 04 Feb 2012)
New Revision: 2613

Modified:
   active/CVE-2012-slob-protections
Log:
info on slob issues

Modified: active/CVE-2012-slob-protections
===================================================================
--- active/CVE-2012-slob-protections	2012-02-01 08:10:44 UTC (rev 2612)
+++ active/CVE-2012-slob-protections	2012-02-04 17:34:23 UTC (rev 2613)
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 Description: issues in SLOB heap allocator
-References: http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/smashing-linux-heap-011312
+References: 
+ http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/smashing-linux-heap-011312
+ http://vsecurity.com/download/papers/slob-exploitation.pdf
 Notes: 
- sorry i don't have anything more than the above link right now.  
- i assume Dan Rosenberg will be publishing some things about this soon.
+ slob allocator introduced in commit 10cef6029
 Bugs:
 upstream:
 2.6.32-upstream-stable:




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