Bug 348509 – Please mark =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.36-r5 and vanilla-sources-2.6.36.2 stable

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED FIXED

[Description Mike Pagano 2010-12-12 14:02:48 UTC]

These latest kernels take care of the root privilege escalation described at:

http://lwn.net/Articles/419141/

Please consider expediting stabilization. No wide ranging issues have been identified that affect this kernel version at this time.

[Comment 1 Christian Faulhammer (RETIRED) 2010-12-13 12:11:14 UTC]

Are you sure about 2.6.36?  .35 is affected as well and already stable.

[Comment 2 Mike Pagano 2010-12-13 13:10:37 UTC]

I'm sure.

[Comment 3 Christian Faulhammer (RETIRED) 2010-12-13 15:12:52 UTC]

x86 stable

[Comment 4 Agostino Sarubbo 2010-12-14 16:05:04 UTC]

amd64 ok

[Comment 5 Mike Limansky 2010-12-17 08:15:33 UTC]

(In reply to comment #0)
> These latest kernels take care of the root privilege escalation described at:
> 
> http://lwn.net/Articles/419141/
> 
> Please consider expediting stabilization. No wide ranging issues have been
> identified that affect this kernel version at this time.
> 

I'm I right than 2.6.35.10 is also unaffected?

[Comment 6 Markos Chandras (RETIRED) 2010-12-20 16:58:57 UTC]

amd64 done. Thanks Agostino

[Comment 7 Markus Meier 2011-01-15 12:27:17 UTC]

arm stable

[Comment 8 Kacper Kowalik (Xarthisius) (RETIRED) 2011-01-15 13:28:49 UTC]

ppc64 stable

[Comment 9 Raúl Porcel (RETIRED) 2011-01-23 14:09:00 UTC]

alpha/ia64/sh/sparc stable

[Comment 10 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) 2011-01-25 16:48:49 UTC]

Stable for HPPA.

[Comment 11 Kacper Kowalik (Xarthisius) (RETIRED) 2011-01-29 09:29:49 UTC]

ppc stable, last arch closing