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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ def initialize(info={})
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super ( update_info ( info , {
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'Name' => "Android get_user/put_user Exploit" ,
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'Description' => %q{
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- This module exploits a missing checks in the get_user and put_user API functions
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+ This module exploits a missing check in the get_user and put_user API functions
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in the linux kernel before 3.5.5. The missing checks on these functions
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- allow an unpriviledged user to read and write kernel memory.
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+ allow an unprivileged user to read and write kernel memory.
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This exploit first reads the kernel memory to identify the commit_creds and
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ptmx_fops address, then uses the write primitive to execute shellcode as uid 0.
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The exploit was first discovered in the wild in the vroot rooting application.
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