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Re:Analysis and Exploitation of a Linux Kernel Vulnerability by 16 on Tuesday January 19, 2016 @02:25PM (#10933224)
You need to update the addresses of commit_creds() and prepare_kernel_cred() as per this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10931954
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Re:Analysis and Exploitation of a Linux Kernel Vulnerability by LinuxBender on Wednesday January 20, 2016 @03:26PM (#10941068)
The best I can get is an oops panic on CentOS 7.

It appears smaps may be preventing the exploit from working.

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