[501] in RedHat Linux List
Re: more fixes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cole Jones)
Tue Oct 22 22:48:22 1996
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 21:45:57 -0500
From: Cole Jones <ctjones@kodak.com>
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Erik Troan wrote:
>
> The daily does of fixes for Red Hat 4.0 is now available:
>
> 1) All Linux kernels have a major bug which allows ping'ing
> them with bad frames to crash the system. This is fixed
> in the following kernels.
>
> a) Intel - kernel-2.0.18-6.i386.rpm
>
> If you are running a system based on the kernel that
> was originally installed by Red Hat 4.0, you can simply
> install this package, run /sbin/lilo, and reboot. Otherwise,
> you must download kernel-source.20.18-6.i386.rpm, upgrade
> to it, and rebuild your kernel.
>
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Hi,
I am currently running RedHat 4.0 with kernel 2.0.23. Do I have to
install kernel 2.0.18 and then patch back to 2.0.23 or is there a patch
fix that will correct any of the current kernels?
Thanks!
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