Re: /dev/kmem write access question.

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On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 09:32:19AM +0200, Paolo Perego wrote:
> I was thinking about /dev/kmem permission and kernel patching
> on the fly. The point is that an attacker could replace our beatiful and
> warm kernel with an "a doc" evil-cracker-image playing with /dev/kmem,
> of course after gaining root privileges.

Our friend Devik wrote a phrack article about this a while back:
http://www.phrack.com/show.php?p=58&a=7



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