=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/www/errata.html,v retrieving revision 1.77 retrieving revision 1.78 diff -u -r1.77 -r1.78 --- www/errata.html 1998/02/19 13:49:00 1.77 +++ www/errata.html 1998/02/19 21:35:44 1.78 @@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ opened read-only on a device, to later on be mmap(2)'d read-write, and then modified. This does not result in a security hole by itself, but it does violate the safety semantics which securelevels are supposed to -provide. +provide. If a user manages to gain kmem group permissions, using this +problem they can then gain root trivially. A kernel patch is available which corrects this behaviour.

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OpenBSD www@openbsd.org -
$OpenBSD: errata.html,v 1.77 1998/02/19 13:49:00 deraadt Exp $ +
$OpenBSD: errata.html,v 1.78 1998/02/19 21:35:44 deraadt Exp $