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Re: [Full-Disclosure] Linux kernel brk() log reports

From: <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
Date: Thu Dec 04 2003 - 16:46:17 CST

On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 12:49:47 PST, David Hane <dlhane@sbcglobal.net> said:
> I am using logcheck to report unusual system events on several systems. I was
> wondering if anyone could give me an example of a log message showing an
> attempt to make use this exploit? I would like to put a sample in my
> logcheck.hacking file.

One of two things happens:

1) The exploit works correctly. You probably don't get any log messages that
logcheck can report.

2) The exploit bombs. Your kernel OOPSes. Your logcheck should already be
making note of OOPS and PANIC anyhow.

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