Re: 2.4.18pre4aa1

Robert Love
2002-01-22T06:54:54Z

On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 01:48, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> Only in 2.4.18pre4aa1/: 00_icmp-offset-1
>
> Remote security fix from Andi (see bugtraq).

Are we sure this works? I thought I saw someone (IRC perhaps?) who had
weird anomalies with this fix (although it does certainly fix the hole).

> Only in 2.4.18pre2aa2: 10_vm-22
> Only in 2.4.18pre4aa1/: 10_vm-23
>
> Minor changes (try to always do some relevant work during the
> refiling).

When will we see this in 2.4 stock? ;-)

I know you have said you are busy, but it would great to get the bits
pushed to Marcelo in reasonable documented chunks so he can merge
them...

Also, these should be pushed to Linus, too. Same VM in 2.5, after all.

Robert Love