15 Jun
2004
15 Jun
'04
13:03
No, all 2.4 and 2.6 kernels affected. Including grsec patched kernels. If exploit does not work on your Linux, may be you use SMP (HyperTrheading) machine. Start as much copies of exploit, how many processors your machine has, and your system hang 100%. :-(
But look here : http://linuxreviews.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/#toc3 At least one of the gentoo linux dist. with 2.6 kernel is secure without being patched .. -Alex http://www.linux-vpn.de