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Re: Any news on a new kernel branch? [message #37954 is a reply to message #37694] Fri, 06 November 2009 01:48 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Ales is currently offline  Ales
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I can't imagine how much work is done behind the scenes as we speak, but the last released kernel was ovzkernel-2.6.18-128.2.1.el5.028stab064.7 on 2nd of September, 2009.

That was more than three months ago (!). Numerous critical vulnerabilities were discovered in the mean time and Red Hat has released five updated kernels since.

kernel-2.6.18-128.4.1.el5.src.rpm
kernel-2.6.18-128.7.1.el5.src.rpm
kernel-2.6.18-164.el5.src.rpm
kernel-2.6.18-164.2.1.el5.src.rpm
kernel-2.6.18-164.6.1.el5.src.rpm

I can understand ovzkernel being a couple of days behind Redhat or even couple of days behind CentOS. But three months and five kernels behind...?
 
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