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linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17 package

  1. Bug #46034
  2. Comment #40

Comment 40 for bug 46034

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towsonu2003 (towsonu2003) wrote : Re: [Bug 46034] Re: nvidia driver has buffer overflows

Kees Cook wrote:
> After edgy is released, we will issue security updates for edgy and
> dapper. No updates are needed for hoary and breezy, which are not
> affected by this problem.
>
> ** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
> bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-5379
>
> ** Also affects: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15 (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: Unconfirmed
>
 I think it would be nice for PR if this was fixed before the release.

Otherwise, I can hear comparisons of ubuntu & windows about issuing
updates right after a release.