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Re: No need for 2.4.23 (re compromise)



On 2003-12-05 12:19:13 +0100, Christian Schnobrich wrote:
> If your only concern is the brk() vulnerability, you don't need to get
> kernel sources from <wherever> and roll your own. I've seen this several
> times now, and not yet a single message to the contrary.
> 
> No, Debian didn't leave Joe User out in the rain to get his own kernel
> source. All you need is apt-getable. Even a kernel package if you don't
> want to compile just now.

But this means downgrading to 2.4.18.

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