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Debian: DSA-4120-2 Critical Severity PowerPC Segfault Fix

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Calendar Grey March 3, 2018
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Debian has released an amendment for DSA-4120-2 addressing issues in the powerpc kernel architecture.
The security update announced as DSA-4120-1 caused regressions on the powerpc kernel architecture (random programs segfault, data corruption)
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Summary

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.9.82-1+deb9u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your linux packages.

For the detailed security status of linux please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/linux

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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