No you're not wrong. The debian packages for 2.2.15-3 address the recently proclaimed kernel exploits in regards to the POSIX setuid issues. Kernels for 2.0.x are not effected, 2.1.x, 2.2.x, 2.3.x users are advised to update.
Full information is on the Debian website, linked off the main page. Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Dave Whiteley wrote: > I read somewhere that the 2.2.15 kernel in the current potato > distribution has already been patched with the security fixes. Am I > wrong? > > Dave > > > > Umum Wijoyo wrote: > >> > >> I read in the Debian Security section, there's a serious bug in > >> the Linux > >> kernel, and we are advised to do an upgrade. > > snippety snip > > > > Yes, the 2.2.16 kernel has the security fix. > > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: Dave Whiteley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 16-Jun-2000 > Time: 09:28:59 > > This message was sent by XFMail > ---------------------------------- > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
