should i bother??

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 13.01.2005 schrieb O'Neill, Donald (US - Deerfield) um 15:55:

> As for the local root exploit, unless you have untrusted users with
> shell accounts on your machine, the 'local exploit' is a not a issue.

No, no and no. Possible local root exploits are always, under each
circumstance a risk. There is no excuse not updating by installing a
bugfix kernel.

Alexander


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