Linuxreviews: New Kernel Crash-Exploit Discovered

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 14, 2004

“Minor numbers are versions verified, this is just the top the
iceberg:

  • Linux 2.6.x
    • 2.6.7-rc2
    • 2.6.6 (vanilla)
    • 2.6.6-rc1 SMP (varified by blaise)
    • 2.6.6 SMP (verified by riven)
    • 2.6.5-gentoo (verified by RatiX)
    • 2.6.5-mm6 – (verified by Mariux)
    • 2.6.5 (fedora core 2 vanilla)
  • Linux 2.4.2x
    • 2.4.26 vanilla
    • 2.4.26, grsecurity 2.0 config
    • 2.4.26-rc1 vanilla
    • 2.4.26-gentoo-r1
    • 2.4.22
    • 2.4.22-1.2188 Fedora FC1 Kernel
    • 2.4.18-bf2.4 (debian woody vanilla)…”

Complete
Story

Related Story:
Fedora
Core Advisory: kernel
(Jun 11, 2004)

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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