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Re: Last stable kernel is from May



On Monday 12 December 2005 23:17, Lazo Igor wrote:
>  Hello,
> I saw following question on our local/national linux
> support site without satisfying answer:
> Why last stable kernel is so old (May) if there were
> some serious security issues discovered later:
> http://secunia.com/product/2719/#advisories_2005

DoS attacks are much less important than other types of attacks (this can be a 
point of dispute, however), and they are also probably _very_ hard to fix.

I do not speak from experience.



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