Kernel vulnerability

[Avi Kivity]

Dave Jones wrote:
>
> Additionally, this exploit only works with kernels compiled with support
> for a.out style executables, which Fedora isn't.  I've got an update
> building for 2.6.17.6 anyway, just to stop the inevitable "why hasn't 
> Fedora
> been patched" questions.
>

Maybe you should send out a "not vulnerable" advisory instead.  
Needlessly patching systems is more work for you, for admins, and for 
users, and increases the risk of unwanted breakage.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function