On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 06:43:13PM +0100, Paul Sohier wrote:
> Why arent such critical issues also fixed in the 2.6.18 kernel?
> Not everyone just can updated on a production machine.
This will be fixed in the upcoming DSA for kernel 2.6.18.
However, this isn't a critical issue. One to four
Kernel DoS issues are found each week, so the low severity
issues are bundled. This is the same process other distributors
like SuSE or Red Hat apply.
Cheers,
Moritz