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From: Marc-Christian Petersen <m.c.p@kernel.linux-systeme.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
Subject: Re: SATA support merge in 2.4.27
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 14:39:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200404161439.15102@WOLK> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200404161237.i3GCb9Jf000164@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk>

On Friday 16 April 2004 14:37, John Bradford wrote:

Hi,

> > > A valid point, but last time I checked, there were known exploits that
> > > had been fixed in 2.4 but not in 2.6.
> > maybe you should check again and report what you find because I for sure
> > can't think of any.

> I honestly don't have the time to go through the archives at the moment,
> and having been busy, I could well have missed any fixes that have gone in
> during the last couple of releases, but I am 99% sure that Alan identified
> a couple of local root exploits around 2.6.0 that had been fixed in 2.4 but
> never applied to 2.6.

well, last time I checked that (some weeks ago), also reading must-fix.txt, 
all 2.4 security fixes are in 2.6 now too. IMHO we should update must-fix.txt 
so it does not tell there are 60-70 security vulns not fixed yet.

ciao, Marc

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-04-16 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-15 17:17 SATA support merge in 2.4.27 Marcelo Tosatti
2004-04-15 19:06 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2004-04-16  1:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-04-16  9:29 ` Andre Hedrick
2004-04-16 10:03   ` Andre Hedrick
2004-04-16 10:20     ` John Bradford
2004-04-16 10:24       ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-04-16 10:30         ` John Bradford
2004-04-16 10:28           ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-04-16 12:37             ` John Bradford
2004-04-16 12:36               ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-04-16 12:39               ` Marc-Christian Petersen [this message]
2004-04-16 10:28           ` Andre Hedrick
2004-04-16 12:51             ` John Bradford
     [not found]     ` <20040416135102.GB1485@logos.cnet>
2004-04-16 14:23       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-04-16 20:50     ` Willy Tarreau
2004-04-17  9:46       ` Andre Hedrick
2004-04-16 13:53   ` Marcelo Tosatti
     [not found] <1Ljts-1eQ-29@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-04-15 19:24 ` Andi Kleen
2004-04-15 19:32   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-04-15 19:36   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-04-15 19:41   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-04-16  6:29     ` Mihai RUSU
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-16 17:48 Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] <fa.dv8bnkv.rjkl9b@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found] ` <fa.dvodmcu.r3ql14@ifi.uio.no>
2004-04-17  4:59   ` Andreas Hartmann
     [not found] <1LQfz-2na-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <1LQfz-2na-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1LQfz-2na-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-04-17 11:36     ` Andi Kleen
2004-04-17 20:28 Mikael Pettersson

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