On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 02:24 -0800, Dave wrote: > Question: Are those alerts mostly specifically centos related or do they > also affect the vanilla sources? Yes and No. It is dependent on where you are getting the source security updates from. Some times it can come down all the way from kernel.org > rh >CentOS. Then at times the security problem never effects kernel.org kernel. There can be issues into play that upstream introduced into the kernel itself from patchwork that will never get into or see light of day to the kernel.org kernel. John