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From: Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@wdc.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Kernel Warning
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:44:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1152913461.32378.31.camel@neuromancer.home.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44B80B96.8040907@gentoo.org>

On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 14:24 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
>  There's also
> the workaround mentioned in the SANS message if you don't feel
> comfortable with patching, as long as you don't need to use core dumps
> as non-root.

Besides that, there's also the fact that if you don't have local users,
then it's pretty safe.(Unless you get hacked for a 0-day or for not
doing glsa-checks)

My Take anyway.

(that and the workaround)
-- 
Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@wdc.com>

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-14 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-14 21:01 [gentoo-user] Linux Kernel Warning Timothy A. Holmes
2006-07-14 21:15 ` Richard Fish
2006-07-14 21:22 ` Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
2006-07-14 21:24 ` Donnie Berkholz
2006-07-14 21:44   ` Ow Mun Heng [this message]
2006-07-14 21:40 ` Daniel Drake
2006-07-14 22:59   ` Daniel Drake
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-07-15 14:47 Timothy A. Holmes

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