[Beowulf] Heads up - Stack-Clash local root vulnerability

[Christopher Samuel]

On 22/06/17 02:09, Kilian Cavalotti wrote:

> And when exploits are released, which Qualys said they will do, all
> hell will break loose, because the "skills" part will go away...

Qualsys exploits are PoC's, but apparently there are active exploits of
this out in the wild already (and possibly predate Qualsys identifying
this) from what I've heard. :-(

Qualsys's PoC's are due to drop next Tuesday (timezone unclear).

cheers,
Chris
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