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From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Year 2038 time set problem
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2018 13:04:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180301120414.GB31299@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJw2sSAJBKBR33sLdM285LbRfJTWrZwSDJQUnNzYju6QQTErqw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 02:49:05PM +0530, techi eth wrote:
> I am just trying to know why 4.1 kernel is insecure ? I have try to look
> but not able to get right answer.
> 
> Could you please give me hint or link. I only see it is going to EOL by May
> 2018.
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html

Yes, why would you use a kernel that is going to be end-of-life in a few
months, in the year 2038?  What is going to keep it "secure" until then?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-01 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-23  9:43 Year 2038 time set problem techi eth
2018-02-23 13:18 ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-02-24 13:59   ` techi eth
2018-02-24 15:50     ` Greg KH
2018-02-26 13:15       ` Piotr Figiel
2018-02-26 14:16         ` Greg KH
2018-02-26 21:19           ` Dave Stevens
2018-02-27  9:22             ` Greg KH
2018-02-26 15:21         ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-02-26 15:36           ` Piotr Figiel
2018-03-01  9:19       ` techi eth
2018-03-01 12:04         ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-02-25  5:52     ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-03-04  6:59 tali.perry at nuvoton.com
2018-03-04 18:31 ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-03-04 20:20   ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-04 20:54     ` Greg KH
2018-03-04 20:54   ` Greg KH
2018-03-04 22:25     ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-03-05  5:54       ` Greg KH
2018-03-04 20:47 Alex Arvelaez
2018-03-04 22:24 ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-03-05  2:21   ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05  4:15     ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-03-05  4:50       ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05  8:50         ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-03-05 12:15           ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05 12:31           ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05 12:34           ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05 12:57             ` Darin Avery
2018-03-05  4:57       ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05  5:03       ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05  2:35 Alex Arvelaez
2018-03-05  3:14 ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05  6:00   ` Greg KH
2018-03-05  6:15     ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05  6:26       ` Greg KH
2018-03-05 19:52         ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05 19:54         ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05 15:43   ` Jeffrey Walton
2018-03-05 11:29 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2018-03-05 12:20   ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05 12:43     ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-03-05 12:54     ` Greg KH
2018-03-05  4:07 Alex Arvelaez
2018-03-05  4:16 ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05  5:53   ` Greg KH
2018-03-05  6:04     ` Ruben Safir
2018-03-05 15:35 Alex Arvelaez
2018-03-05 16:49 ` Greg KH

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