Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Ghost cyber threat
Date:	Wed, 28 Jan 2015 21:29:50
Message-Id:	`CAGfcS_ntDeagiCFbwSrr8m92utwktDW9j8Xxq_U-RLWmsZLm0A@mail.gmail.com`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] Ghost cyber threat by Philip Webb

1	On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 7:25 PM, Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net> wrote:
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3	> I'm running 2.19-r1 , installed 140802 ; vulnerable are < 2.18 .
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5	> Linux systems are at risk only when admins don't keep versions upto-date.
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7	Unless the patch was backported, distros like debian stable are
8	potentially vulnerable. Gentoo should be fine unless you haven't been
9	keeping up with updates for quite a while.
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12	Rich