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Re: grsec patch over debian 2.4.20 kernel



On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 08:03:45PM +0100, Hobbs, Richard wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Thanks for the reply... So does this mean it will become available in
> woody when it is deemed stable enough?
> 

"theoritically", proposed-updates will be put in next release of woody (r2).

> Any ideas when this might be?
> 

no, 

Mon,  16 Dec 2002 - Debian 3.0r1a released

so maybe in may or june, we need to ask the stable release manager ;-)

> Also.... I am right in saying this does fix the ptrace bug, right? I think
> I'm right on this one.

It doesn't seems for kernel-image, according to the changelog..., but it
seems to be in kernel-source-2.4.20!!!


+kernel-source-2.4.20 (2.4.20-3woody.2) stable; urgency=low
+
+  * Fixed ptrace security hole.


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