Hi, We think our machines are safe since we recompiled the kernels of all our boxes before putting into production use supporting only those that we need. No bluetooth, ppp, sctp, ipsec, etc... :)
Regards Jett On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:02:44 +0800, Hendra <[email protected]> wrote: > Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 > Add the following entry to the end of the /etc/modules.conf file: > install bluez /bin/true > > Note: the kernel-unsupported package provides the bluez module. This > module is not available if you do not have kernel-unsupported > installed. > > > Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 > Add the following entries to the end of the /etc/modprobe.conf file: > install pppox /bin/true > install bluetooth /bin/true > install sctp /bin/true > > The sctp module cannot be unloaded from a running kernel if the module > is already loaded; therefore, the above changes for /etc/modprobe.conf > on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 require a reboot to take effect. > > > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Jeffrey 'jf' Lim<[email protected]> > wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Harish Pillay <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> > Just wondering what everyone else is doing in regards to this ;) >>> > Anyone? >>> >>> See: >>> >>> >>> http://www.h-online.com/security/Linux-kernel-vulnerability-fixes-Update--/news/114021 >>> >>> FTA, Fedora and Debian have been updated. Red Hat Enterprise Linux has >>> other >>> work arounds (for the time being). >> >> what would those be? >> >> -jf >> >> -- >> In the meantime, here is your PSA: >> "It's so hard to write a graphics driver that open-sourcing it would not >> help." >> -- Andrew Fear, Software Product Manager, NVIDIA Corporation >> http://kerneltrap.org/node/7228 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Slugnet mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq >> http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Slugnet mailing list > [email protected] > http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq > http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet _______________________________________________ Slugnet mailing list [email protected] http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet
