Re: Will 2.4.20 Source be patched for the latest kernel vulnerability?
Hi
How about boot floppies kernel? Kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 which is default
kernel for woody.
What is state of that kernel?
Regards
-- Riku
----- Original Message -----
From: "peace bwitchu" <peacebwitchu@yahoo.com>
To: "John Keimel" <john@keimel.com>; <debian-security@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 1:40 PM
Subject: Re: Will 2.4.20 Source be patched for the latest kernel
vulnerability?
> Just got an email from Herbert Xu and he stated that
> the patched 2.4.20 source will be uploaded as soon as
> unstable is open again.
>
>
>
> --- John Keimel <john@keimel.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 05:52:27PM -0800, peace
> > bwitchu wrote:
> > > Will 2.4.20 Source be patched for the latest
> > kernel
> > > local root vulnerability?
> > >
> >
> > From the announcement we see:
> >
> > > This bug has been fixed in kernel version 2.4.23
> > for the 2.4 tree and
> > > 2.6.0-test6 kernel tree. For Debian it has been
> > fixed in version
> > > 2.4.18-12 of the kernel source packages, version
> > 2.4.18-14 of the i386
> > > kernel images and version 2.4.18-11 of the alpha
> > kernel images.
> >
> > It's been my experience that aside from this, don't
> > expect any further
> > patches aside from continuing inclusion in
> > subsequent kernels (2.4.24
> > and later).
> >
> > I could be wrong ;)
> >
> > j
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