On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 11:58 AM, kfx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Valent Turkovic wrote: > > I saw that there is a local root exploit in the wild. > > http://blog.kagesenshi.org/2008/02/local-root-exploit-on-wild.html > > > > And I see my centos box still has: 2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 > > > > yum says there are no updates... am I safe? > > > > Valent. > No you're not... and we are a lot in this very embarrassing situation... > > You can compile (you need kernel-pae-devel's rpm) and insmod this kernel > module while waiting for redhat to push out a new kernel and then that > centos reroll it. > http://home.powertech.no/oystein/ptpatch2008/ >
I still see no kernel updates for Centos and I got two Fedora 8 kernel updates since this exploit happened. Is my yum broken? I tried yum clean all yum update and still nothing :( -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos