Kernel vulnerability

[Matthew Miller]

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 10:24:54PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > I dunno if I can just blame you. I mean, you're good and all, but it seems
> > like there should be someone else _at least_ catching this sort of thing
> > and poking you when necessary.
> Probably could fall under my responsibility to periodically look at 
> the -testing updates that haven't yet been pushed to final.  Maybe we could 
> eve automate this step...
> /nudge Luke...

Well, this predates that -- it was a serious security issue known internally
to Red Hat's security team way before the packages showed up in testing,
which was a week after the embargo was lifted.

I suppose this is a conversation for the Fedora Security list.

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