sauro wrote:
Is it true that only kernel drivers and modules can cause a "kernel panic"?
I mean, is it possible for an user level application to be the cause of
a "kernel panic"? If it is, which kind of operations can do that?
Thanks in advance
If am user-space application can deterministically cause a Kernel Panic, then
it sure is what we commonly call "a local exploit" :)
Renaud
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