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:Update: Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.24
Update: Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.24
Jan 5, 2004, 14 :30 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (8073 reads)
(Other stories by Marcelo Tosatti)

Kernel.org Mirrors

Full Changelog

final:

  • 2.4.24-rc1 was released as 2.4.24 with no changes.

Summary of changes from v2.4.23 to v2.4.24-rc1

<bjorn.helgaas:hp.com>:

  • Fix 2.4 EFI RTC oops

<marcelo.tosatti:cyclades.com>:

  • Andrea Arcangeli: malicious users of mremap() syscall can gain priviledges

<marcelo:logos.cnet>:

  • Harald Welte: Fix ipchains MASQUERADE oops
  • Change EXTRAVERSION to 2.4.24-rc1

<trini:mvista.com>:

  • /dev/rtc can leak parts of kernel memory to unpriviledged users

Jean Tourrilhes:

  • IrDA kernel log buster

Linux 2.4.24-rc1

This release fixes a few critical problems in 2.4.23, including fixes for two security bugs.

Upgrade is recommended.

Detailed changelog follows

Summary of changes from v2.4.23 to v2.4.24-rc1

<bjorn.helgaas:hp.com>:

  • Fix 2.4 EFI RTC oops

<marcelo.tosatti:cyclades.com>:

  • Andrea Arcangeli: malicious users of mremap() syscall can gain priviledges

:

  • Harald Welte: Fix ipchains MASQUERADE oops
  • Change EXTRAVERSION to 2.4.24-rc1

:

  • /dev/rtc can leak parts of kernel memory to unpriviledged users

Jean Tourrilhes:

  • IrDA kernel log buster

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Wasn&#39;t xfs merged into one of the pr ...   xfs   
ac
Jan 5, 2004, 14:41:36  
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ke ...   Re: xfs   
Cabal
Jan 5, 2004, 14:48:33  
This was just a small security release ( ...   Re: xfs   
AC
Jan 5, 2004, 14:52:41  
Am I too tired or XFS disappeared ?I tho ...   Where is XFS ?   
Jarek
Jan 5, 2004, 15:45:57  
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