server uptime

Ben Scott dragonhawk at gmail.com
Fri Mar 21 09:33:09 EDT 2008


On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Paul Lussier <p.lussier at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Hey, it's possible that Warren's kernel is so old that he doesn't
>> suffer from the vmslice() exploit. :)
>
>  Sure it's possible.  We're not vulnerable to it anywhere, we're still
>  running a 2.4 kernel :)

  Though, as I mentioned, the 2.4 kernel has also had security
advisories in the past two years.  So 2.4 systems aren't immune to
reboots, either.  Not that that should be news.  :)

-- Ben


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