well, very sad to hear as I use commercial rhel 5 and paying for it.. Eero 2015-08-13 19:57 GMT+03:00 Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>: > On 08/12/2015 10:43 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > > Hi List, > > > > Looks like this affects on centos 5 and is unpatched like on rhel 5? > > > > https://access.redhat.com/articles/1537873 > > > > Trying to test if this affects on centos 5. can someone compile this > > exploit on centos 5? > > https://www.qualys.com/research/security-advisories/roothelper.c > > > > any ideas how to compile it on centos 5? > > Red Hat says 2 things in that article: > > 1. It impacts RHEL5 (so also CentOS5) > > 2. They are NOT fixing it, at least not now. > > This is NOT the FIRST security update where this has happened. > > I would recommend you upgrade to CentOS-6 or CentOS-7 for all workloads > that you can. > > Thanks, > Johnny Hughes > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >