PACKAGE NAME: novmsplice-1.0_2.6.22.14-i586-1vl59.tlz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./kernel PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 20 K PACKAGE MD5: ec69f01addd6fb0548e31acc2419fd6e ./kernel/novmsplice-1.0_2.6.22.14-i586-1vl59.tlz PACKAGE REQUIRED: PACKAGE CONFLICTS: PACKAGE SUGGESTS: PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: novmsplice: The novmsplice kernel module prevents the vmsplice syscall. novmsplice: novmsplice: There is an exploit which allows users to get root permissions novmsplice: Without the root password. It uses the vmsplice syscall, novmsplice: which has always had this problem. novmsplice: This fix is a simple kernel module, which disables the novmsplice: vulnerable system call. novmsplice: novmsplice: novmsplice: novmsplice: