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Re: kernel-image-harden



You don't want 2.2.18, it contains a nasty execve overrun bug which enables
an attacker to gain root access via local means, 2.2.19 is not susceptible to
this bug.

On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 02:29:21PM +0200, David Spreen wrote:
> Hi there,
> what kernel do we want to use for the harden task? I suggest 
> kernel-image-harden-2.2.18 with:
> 
> lids
> openwall4
> hanks approved paranoid linux (hap)
> 
> What do you think do we need in addition to these ones?
> 
> How many kernel-images do we need?
> 
> I'll build an image the next days and put it in an apt-repository.
> 
> so long...
> 
> David
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