Author: jim
Date: 2005-03-16 10:32:30 -0700 (Wed, 16 Mar 2005)
New Revision: 4764

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
   trunk/BOOK/chapter08/kernel.xml
Log:
Removed kernel security patch

Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml  2005-03-16 14:56:40 UTC (rev 4763)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml  2005-03-16 17:32:30 UTC (rev 4764)
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@
 </itemizedlist>
 </listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Removed reference to kernel security 
patch</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Removed find_update patch for IPRoute2, 
it is not
 needed anymore</para></listitem>
 

Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter08/kernel.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter08/kernel.xml     2005-03-16 14:56:40 UTC (rev 4763)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter08/kernel.xml     2005-03-16 17:32:30 UTC (rev 4764)
@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@
 file in the kernel source tree for alternate methods to the way this
 book configures the kernel.</para>
 
-<para>Kernel version 2.6.10 has a security vulnerability that will allow user
-processes to gain root privledges upon loading of a kernel module.  See:
-<ulink url="http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0412.3/0679.html"/> 
for more information.  The following patch fixes this problem:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i 
../linux-&linux-version;-security_fix-1.patch</userinput></screen>
-
 <para>Prepare for compilation by running the following command:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>make mrproper</userinput></screen>

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