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Current Newswire: Vim 101: A Beginner's Guide to Vim Open Source Science: A Revolution From Within openSUSE 11.2-- Incremental Updates, Plenty of Polish Microsoft, other rivals slam Google Chrome OS Intel Linux Graphics Shine With Fedora 12 Editor's Note: Do It Yourself "Cloud" Google Chrome OS: First looks, first impressions Kernel Log: Coming in 2.6.32 (Part 3) - Storage TV Mythos Renewed: MythTV 0.22 with Many Improvements Enhancing openSUSE 11.2: Adding Repositories and Packages Technical Specialist II – PC – LAN (AZ) Next Step Systems US-AZ-Scottsdale Post A Job | Post A Resume Linux 2.6.11.6 Released Mar 26, 2005, 16 :30 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (6511 reads) (Other stories by Chris Wright) Kernel.org Mirrors Full Changelog With some pending security fixes it's time to for a -stable update. So, here's 2.6.11.6, in the normal kernel.org places. This includes some security fixes, esp. one which closes a local root exploit in bluetooth. The diffstat and short summary of the fixes are below. I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.11.5 and 2.6.11.6, as it is small enough to do so. thanks, -chris -- Makefile | 2 +- fs/binfmt_elf.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++------------- fs/ext2/dir.c | 1 + fs/isofs/inode.c | 5 +++++ fs/isofs/rock.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++------- net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c | 6 +++--- 6 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) Summary of changes from v2.6.11.5 to v2.6.11.6 Chris Wright: isofs: more defensive checks against corrupt isofs images Linux 2.6.11.6 Herbert Xu: Potential DOS in load_elf_library Linus Torvalds: isofs: Handle corupted rock-ridge info slightly better isofs: more "corrupted iso image" error cases Marcel Holtmann: Fix signedness problem at socket creation Mathieu Lafon: Suspected information leak (mem pages) in ext2 No talkbacks posted.   Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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