Bill Jonas on Sun, 18 Jun 2000 17:42:06 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [PLUG] 3com NICs


On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, Michael W. Ryan wrote:

>The system is Mandrake 7.0 (2.2.14 kernel).

Just a friendly reminder: All 2.2 kernels, 2.2.15 and earlier, have
vulnerabilities remotely on the sunrpc port and locally with SUID
binaries, which 2.2.16 fixes.  I would suggest seriously considering an
upgrade to 2.2.16 before the box goes into production, or ASAP,
whichever is first.

Bill
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