[CentOS-virt] Linux 3.18.44 kernel with Dirty Cow fix (CVE-2016-5195)

Wed Oct 26 13:31:42 UTC 2016
Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>

It has already been built .. let me tag it testing

On 10/26/2016 07:51 AM, -=X.L.O.R.D=- wrote:
> Pasi,
> Recommend to test it out before production environment.
> 
> Xlord
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-virt-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-virt-bounces at centos.org]
> On Behalf Of Pasi Kärkkäinen
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 2:55 AM
> To: centos-virt at centos.org
> Subject: [CentOS-virt] Linux 3.18.44 kernel with Dirty Cow fix
> (CVE-2016-5195)
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I think we should build and release a new 3.18 kernel for the VirtSIG / Xen
> users..
> 
> It seems upstream 3.18.y tree has a release with the Dirty Cow security fix
> included, 3.18.44:
> https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sashal/linux-stable
> /+log/linux-3.18.y-queue
> 
> (also includes a Xen SMAP/PVOPS fix).
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- Pasi
> 
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