[Oneiric CVE-2013-0871] race conditon in ptrace
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Tue Feb 19 14:18:20 UTC 2013
>From the description:
"A race conditon in ptrace can lead to kernel stack corruption and
arbitrary kernel-mode code execution."
Following this email, there are 3 patches that should fix this issue for
Oneiric.
I did a lot of testing with this backport and although I'm pretty confident
that I'm not introducing any regressions, a good review would be great!
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