Re: chkrootkit and LKM?

From: Valdis.Kletnieksat_private
Date: Tue Jun 17 2003 - 21:39:53 PDT

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    On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 16:47:52 -0300, Blade Runner <bladeat_private>  said:
    
    > If possible, do not allow Loadable module support , maybe this can avoid
    > future problems with lkm.
    
    Please note that even if the kernel is built without loadable module support,
    it is still possible to insert a module into the kernel - it just requires
    a bit more effort on the part of the programmer.
    
    Silvio Cesare's paper on doing this:
    http://www.l0t3k.org/biblio/kernel/english/runtime-kernel-kmem-patching.txt
    
    More than you ever wanted to know:
    
    http://packetstormsecurity.nl/docs/hack/LKM_HACKING.html
    
    
    



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