Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 21 Mar 2003 22:17:08 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Ptrace hole / Linux 2.2.25 |
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Hi!
> > Would it make sense to repackage 2.4.20 into something like 2.4.20-p1 > > or 2.4.20.1 with only the critical stuff applied? > > There shouldn't be a huge need to rush 2.4.21 as-is, really. If you > want an immediate update, get the fix from your vendor.
Many people are using self-compiled kernels and it would be better to have 2.4.21 out than having each person apply slightly different patch...
> Plus, it's a local root hole, and there are still tons of those left > out there to squash.
Really? Care to name a few? -- Pavel Written on sharp zaurus, because my Velo1 broke. If you have Velo you don't need...
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