Linux root compromise, please upgrade your kernel

[Jason]

Hey wait a minute, the newest 2.2 kernel on sunsite IS 2.2.19

Splendid.

> Matt Alexander wrote:
> >
> > Root compromise is possible in kernels 2.2.x (x <= 19) up through 2.4.y.
> > (y <= 9).
> >
> > Here's more info:
> >
> > http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=1&mid=221337&start=2001-10-15&end=2001-10-21
> >
> > If you've got a system with multiple users, please upgrade your kernel.
> > ~M

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