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Fedora Core 4: 2006-697 Critical Update for Kernel Issues

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Calendar Grey June 11, 2006
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Kernel patch for Fedora Core 4 addressing vulnerabilities to improve operational reliability and efficiency.
An update to the upstream 2.6.16.20 release, fixing up a few more security related problems.

Summary

The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any

Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions

of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device

input and output, etc.

An update to the upstream 2.6.16.20 release, fixing up a few

more security related problems.

- 2.6.16.20

* Tue May 30 2006 Dave Jones [2.6.16-1.2114_FC4]

- 2.6.16.19

* Mon May 29 2006 Dave Jones [2.6.16-1.2113_FC4]

- Improved list_head debugging.

* Tue May 23 2006 Dave Jones [2.6.16-1.2112_FC4]

- 2.6.16.18

5490cd0dc806fd428cc0c5665bcd412bc30dea00 SRPMS/kernel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.src.rpm

5490cd0dc806fd428cc0c5665bcd412bc30dea00 noarch/kernel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.src.rpm

12e9226c6f555222eb00a05d97251e159de7df15 ppc/kernel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.ppc.rpm

15f33cb1060f4e8b176ea204852f011307b938ad ppc/kernel-devel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.ppc.rpm

48e26e34b11694aad86150cc1fef5075ef3f6917 ppc/kernel-smp-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.ppc.rpm

cca599d5da0a92f221724511735fd8a421c9b9bd ppc/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.ppc.rpm

df41595786bb723e67b5965024c61d2ec8c20d89 ppc/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.ppc.rpm

3c33b80d36c18564c61aa2dc30078ee4ce276997 ppc/kernel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.ppc64.rpm

fbf7a182a7ce2bad3fd070e8c2639bc04dc1881a ppc/kernel-devel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.ppc64.rpm

003442fce1c5b49ffe40e7cb130dbd59b00c0979 ppc/kernel-doc-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.noarch.rpm

e83d172822f3a26ffd293b87481fa9f726d67861 x86_64/kernel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.x86_64.rpm

0207bbe6e4599dfbb3233ef08cde9bbe9a8fc8e4 x86_64/kernel-devel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.x86_64.rpm

3ef22a8ecbbfd56634a9ea22e69a3f5826497552 x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.x86_64.rpm

a47934e98fbd35346a32e166f8549457f86124db x86_64/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.x86_64.rpm

10905727779d1004d455b73641d22395567520f6 x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.x86_64.rpm

003442fce1c5b49ffe40e7cb130dbd59b00c0979 x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.noarch.rpm

27ad74ea302f35d5a656c593f9e9a2e340d1b88c i386/kernel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.i586.rpm

e5e1c8de74d889c843bc131d45369ca79f478dff i386/kernel-devel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.i586.rpm

132ed288b237e5a54960206a170d466ef699d104 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.i586.rpm

42af59c55acfe3c47b1ff0abe7b33fe4b244b04c i386/kernel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.i686.rpm

71041fb99cf05b62f7c98ac4ff37d974be259244 i386/kernel-devel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.i686.rpm

81977340d6ee571762edc41ecde8f420bb8f0fb8 i386/kernel-smp-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.i686.rpm

c0853a518a0aca14c9008aa8f7882bbdfc755a0a i386/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.i686.rpm

e83e9f52aa378f1c29a8a83303188504905cb272 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.i686.rpm

003442fce1c5b49ffe40e7cb130dbd59b00c0979 i386/kernel-doc-2.6.16-1.2115_FC4.noarch.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update

package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing

Software with yum,' available at .

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Name: kernel
Version: 2.6.16
Release: 1.2115_FC4
Summary: The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)

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