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kernel-BOOT: The version of the Linux kernel used on installation boot disks.
| Name: | kernel-BOOT |
Vendor: | |
| Version: | 2.4.21 |
License: | GPLv2 |
| Release: | 20.0.1.EL.XFS |
URL: | |
- Summary
- This package includes a trimmed down version of the Linux kernel.
This kernel is used on the installation boot disks only and should not
be used for an installed system, as many features in this kernel are
turned off because of the size constraints of floppy disks.
Changelog
- * Thu Dec 2 04:00:00 2004 Jaroslaw Polok <jaroslaw{*}polok{%}cern{*}ch>
- added SGI XFS patch set
- * Wed Nov 24 04:00:00 2004 Ernie Petrides <petrides{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-20.0.1.EL
- eliminate kernel stack data leaks from USB drivers (Mark Cox)
- fix various error path bugs in bcm5820 driver (John Linville)
- correct TSS descriptor limit checking for x86_64 (Jim Paradis)
- fix binfmt_elf loader vulnerabilities (Jim Paradis, Dave Anderson)
- add data/param length sanity checks in smbfs (Alexander Viro)
- fix yet another binfmt_elf loader vulnerability (Dave Anderson)
- serialize datagram read w/appropriate semaphore (Dave Miller)
- * Wed Aug 18 05:00:00 2004 Ernie Petrides <petrides{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-20.EL
- change TARGET_CPUS on x86_64 to include all on-line cpus (Jim Paradis)