Fedora Core Advisory: kernel

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 14, 2004

Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-171
2004-06-14


Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.6
Release : 1.435
Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating
system)

Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of
any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation,
device input and output, etc.


Update Information:

This update includes a fix for the local DoS as described in
http://linuxreviews.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/index.html


This update can be downloaded from:

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/2/

7911beaaaebd0f0b175e6f217e9acf84
SRPMS/kernel-2.6.6-1.435.src.rpm
876c5a354f3e7cb44fd79cf374758d3a
i386/kernel-2.6.6-1.435.i586.rpm
881fb37eacfa931235724307f0ab5b5b
i386/kernel-smp-2.6.6-1.435.i586.rpm
80cd19520dda218a08f7a37e128b1745
i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.6-1.435.i586.rpm
385a65874dcef2dcc6b6488e703c175b
i386/kernel-2.6.6-1.435.i686.rpm
c9307a6741f2b6580c822cfac61606bd
i386/kernel-smp-2.6.6-1.435.i686.rpm
9c72ec4596765783f56da1a5254d6d43
i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.6-1.435.i686.rpm
cdcabfe1dcd782e0bcd4d61a01adabeb
i386/kernel-sourcecode-2.6.6-1.435.noarch.rpm
a3fdbf9364d171a71517cfdb4fcf2725
i386/kernel-doc-2.6.6-1.435.noarch.rpm
e66994ba35098dc2f667df234331faae
x86_64/kernel-2.6.6-1.435.x86_64.rpm
f1051db2f7efa8e2b4b4ef753f6bc966
x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.6-1.435.x86_64.rpm
ef0e3bed79ef92da3c0ce793a576b5db
x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.6-1.435.x86_64.rpm
cdcabfe1dcd782e0bcd4d61a01adabeb
x86_64/kernel-sourcecode-2.6.6-1.435.noarch.rpm
a3fdbf9364d171a71517cfdb4fcf2725
x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.6-1.435.noarch.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the ‘up2date’ command.


Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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