https://lwn.net/Articles/190529/ This is a special feed containing comments posted to the individual LWN article titled "kernel: privilege escalation". en-us Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:44:49 +0000 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:44:49 +0000 https://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification lwn@lwn.net https://lwn.net/Articles/191240/ https://lwn.net/Articles/191240/ corbet Your understanding is correct - the bug was introduced in 2.6.13. The original wording of this entry was incorrect - fixing it now. Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:17:50 +0000 https://lwn.net/Articles/191239/ https://lwn.net/Articles/191239/ mattdm As I understand it, this bug affects 2.6.13 and up, and only is an issue in 2.6.9 because RHEL backported the feature in which the problem occurs. Can someone confirm this?<br> Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:12:11 +0000