From: Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Local Netfilter / IPTables IP Queue PID Wrap Flaw
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 20:21:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021203202116.58e6d00a.arnt@c2i.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Mutt.LNX.4.44.0212040025010.28607-100000@blackbird.intercode.com.au>
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 00:29:11 +1100 (EST),
James Morris <jmorris@intercode.com.au> wrote in message
<Mutt.LNX.4.44.0212040025010.28607-100000@blackbird.intercode.com.au>:
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> Just an update on this, someone has pointed out that the recommended
> 2.4.20 kernel has a ext3 data corruption bug (which fortunately will
> not affect most users).
>
> The changset comments for the ext3 bug are at:
> <http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset@1.793?nav=index.html|Cha
> ngeSet@-1d>
>
> Please be careful if updating to 2.4.20, or wait until 2.4.21.
..and meanwhile alias 'umount' to 'sync && umount',
you may want to chuck in a 'sleep 45' to play safer.
..url to a fix patch, anyone?
--
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-)
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
Scenarios always come in sets of three:
best case, worst case, and just in case.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-03 19:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-03 10:57 [SECURITY] Local Netfilter / IPTables IP Queue PID Wrap Flaw James Morris
2002-12-03 13:29 ` James Morris
2002-12-03 13:29 ` James Morris
2002-12-03 19:21 ` Arnt Karlsen [this message]
2002-12-04 10:28 ` Maciej Soltysiak
2002-12-04 19:49 ` Arnt Karlsen
2002-12-05 23:48 ` James Morris
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2002-12-03 10:57 James Morris
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