David Taylor wrote: Curious why Secunia is rating this as 'less critical'. The way I see it,this exploit could be integrated into the other exploits for mambo, joomla,phpbb, etc. Also, all of us that have websites hosted on linux machines that have a vulnerable kernel could get root? I'm thinking 'highly critical'?
considering the widespread use of that kernel, yesand yes, viable user=>root exploit can be obtained from a web app vuln. ( hacking 101 here kids )
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