Daniel, to be honest, no one can really protect anyone of bugs until they know about the bugs to protect people against. This is the first time in a long time (perhaps ever) that this sort of report has been confirmed.
They've done the best they can to protect people by educating everyone on the mailing lists the _day_ the report comes in, and sending out an update that disables the driver. What more can they do? -- [intrepid] 2.6.27 e1000e driver places Intel ICH8 and ICH9 gigE chipsets at risk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/263555 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
