Re: Kernel 2.4.20 and patches to be save?
Markus Kolb <debian@tower-net.de> writes:
>> What do you mean by "not exploitable"? What are the threats you are
>> facing?
>
> Ptrace, iptables, ...
If I understand you correctly, these are vulnerabilities, not threats.
Do you have untrusted local users? Is your machine a routine DoS
target?
If not, why bother, and destabilize the system with upgrades?
> But after months there is no new stable version in 2.4 kernel tree
> and there is no official information how to patch the flaws.
The "official" patch for the ptrace issue is still in development,
AFAIK, or was until recently.
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