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Re: Debian Server restored after Compromise. Which kernels???



On Saturday 15 July 2006 12:58, hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 05:22:19AM +0200, Francesco Pietra wrote:
> > On Saturday 15 July 2006 03:34, Hemlock wrote:
> > > > Now that it is clear which kernels are defective, what should one do
> > > > with defective kernel on both i386 Debian etch and amd64 Debian
> > > > etch? The list of Debian packages
> > > >
> > > > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages
> > > >
> > > > does not offer > 2.6.17.4 kernels for these systems. Should one
> > > > download  from
> > >
> > > I'm in a similar situation.
> > > I just ended up grabbing the source from kernel.org
> > > and recompiling with debian's kernel-package package.
> > > (kernel 2.6.17.4)
> > > Did this both for i386 and AMD64 machines.
> >
> > Thank you for clarifying.
> >
> > Perhaps a naive observation: to save enrgies (and make a treasure of op
> > competence) why not putting your deb packages (if they are deb) for
> > download? Is any server that could accept them?
>
> This would, offhand, *seem* to be a job for Debian security.

Thank you for courage in saying that. But I know little about the policy of 
Debian to this concern, and, most of all, I understand that volunteers may 
lack the time at the moment for what seems to be the most economical (and 
secure) procedure.
francesco
>
> -- hendrik
>
> > cheers
> > francesco
> >
> > > Cheers,
> >
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