Re: [Vectorlinux-devel] Kernel vulnerability (2.4-2.6)

[John B <joh...@gm...>]

Guys,

This kernel works for me on 6.0 Standard Final.

John

uel archuletta wrote:
> new kernel for 6.0 is up:
> http://vectorlinux.osuosl.org/veclinux-6.0/kernels/kernel-2.6.27.29-i686-1vl60.tlz
> http://vectorlinux.osuosl.org/veclinux-6.0/kernels/kernel-modules-2.6.27.29-i686-1vl60.tlz
>
> Please test and let us know if it works for you
>
> Uel
>
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 5:33 AM, Eugéne Suter <ea...@gm... 
> <mailto:ea...@gm...>> wrote:
>
>     Howdy folks,
>
>     A pretty serious bug has been discovered that affects both 2.4 and
>     2.6 kernels:
>     http://blog.cr0.org/2009/08/linux-null-pointer-dereference-due-to.html
>
>     Linus has already released this one-liner, which should patch the
>     hole for now:
>     http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e694958388c50148389b0e9b9e9e8945cf0f1b98
>
>     The latest kernel 2.4 seems to already have the patch included.
>     Anyway, I checked the forum for this, but the security advisory
>     section doesn't mention it, so I thought I'd just give you vectelopers
>     a nudge ;)
>
>     Cheers.
>
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