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Re: LILO problem on recent 2.4.x kernels



Better not downgrade to 2.4.9, as it is also vulnerable. See below.

Regards,
 Stefan

Quoting Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au> [23 Oct-01 19:08]:
> On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 15:23, you wrote:
> > Quoting Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au> [23 Oct-01 15:08]:
> > > 2)  Prepare an upgrade to 2.4.12 or a downgrade to 2.4.9 (kernels
before
> > > 2.4.9 had security problems).
> >
> > 2.4.9 is also vulnerable, according to
> >
http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=1&mid=20011018173540.A66
> >71@emperor.7bulls.com&threads=1
> >
> >   "There are two bugs present in Linux kernels 2.2.x, x<=19 and
2.4.y,
> > y<=9."
>
> Damn.
>
> Please follow-up to my list posting to correct this (if you haven't
already).



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