Re: [vserver] kernel last security update for centos 5

From: Corey Wright <undefined_at_pobox.com>
Date: Thu 24 Apr 2008 - 13:46:32 BST
Message-Id: <20080424074632.71d71aab.undefined@pobox.com>

On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:23:52 +0200 (CEST)
"Daniel Hokka Zakrisson" <daniel@hozac.com> wrote:

> Corey Wright wrote:
> > On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:30:50 +0200 (CEST)
> > "Daniel Hokka Zakrisson" <daniel@hozac.com> wrote:
> >
> >> jean-marc pouchoulon wrote:
> >> > helo all,
> >> >
> >> > This is not really a vserver question, but I'm sure the guys on this
> >> > list pay attention on security Kernel.
> >> > is 2.6.22.19 vserver kernel for centos 5, provides on dhozac RPM
> >> > site contains all the security fixes needed to be in a safe
> >> > environment ? I guess the answer is yes but I need to be sure.
> >>
> >> I don't know what security fixes you are referring to, but as far as I
> >> know are there no known issues with 2.6.22.19.
> >
> > i've been tracking oliver pinter's 2.6.22 git repositories (kernel
> > source tree [1] & patches [2]). his 2.6.22.20 & 2.6.22.21 releases
> > seem to only include bugfixes [3] [4], but his 2.6.22.22, which he
> > recently advertised on lkml [5], mentions a security fix.
>
> No, it mentions a fix to the security subsystem (in this case,
> SELinux-hooks for splice).

let's not get technical. ;-)

thanks, daniel. your correction is always appreciated.

corey

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