Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S271886AbTGYC6x (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2003 22:58:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S271887AbTGYC6x (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2003 22:58:53 -0400 Received: from fep05-svc.mail.telepac.pt ([194.65.5.209]:54436 "EHLO fep05-svc.mail.telepac.pt") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S271886AbTGYC6w (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2003 22:58:52 -0400 Message-ID: <3F20A0DB.2000101@vgertech.com> Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 04:15:39 +0100 From: Nuno Silva Organization: VGER, LDA User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030714 Debian/1.4-2 X-Accept-Language: en-us, pt MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marcelo Tosatti CC: lkml Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.22-pre8 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 786 Lines: 29 Hi Marcelo! Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > Hello, > > Here goes -pre8. It contains network driver updates, IEEE1394 update, a > POSIX compliance fix introduced by the execve() security fixes during > early -pre, amongst others. > [..snip..] Can you, please(!!), tell me if this release fixes all the known security problems that compromise root? :) There's a lot of information available and some people says that everything is "good" in recent vanilla-preX. Others says it isn't. Anyone brave enough to answer? :-) Regards, Nuno Silva - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/