Re: COSEINC Linux Advisory #1: Linux Kernel Parent Process Death Signal Vulnerability

> Could you please explain it to me where do you see privilege escalation
> here?

Sending a signal to privileged process is a privilege itself. Under some circumstances this may lead to other consequences. For example I was able to code local root exploit using some very common suid binary, although its usage is somewhat limited. Received on Thu Aug 16 11:58:04 2007