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From: Mathieu Segaud <Mathieu.Segaud@crans.org>
To: Mikado <mikado4vn@yahoo.com>
Cc: Breno Silva Pinto <breno@kalangolinux.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: patch to uselib()
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Mikado <mikado4vn@yahoo.com> disait dernièrement que :

> upgrade to 2.4.29rc1 or patch ur current kernel with
> grsecurity patch (www.grsecurity.net)

the grsecurity patch does _not_ solve this vulnerability as stated on
their web site. they point to another patch to be applied
independently from grsecurity 2.1.0 patch:
http://www.grsecurity.net/linux-2.6.10-secfix-200501071130.patch

Regards,

Mathieu Segaud

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