LWN.net Logo

A new round of stable kernel updates

The 2.6.27.42, 2.6.31.9, and 2.6.32.2 stable kernel updates are out. Each contains a long list of important fixes all across the kernel.
(Log in to post comments)

A new round of stable kernel updates

Posted Dec 19, 2009 1:50 UTC (Sat) by BenHutchings (subscriber, #37955) [Link]

I noted these two as security fixes but there may be more:

- KVM: x86 emulator: limit instructions to 15 bytes (CVE-2009-4031)
- hfs: fix a potential buffer overflow (CVE-2009-4020)

Copyright © 2009, Eklektix, Inc.
Comments and public postings are copyrighted by their creators.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds