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A Kernel update has been released for Fedora Core 2

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-171
2004-06-14
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Product : Fedora Core 2
Name : kernel
Version : 2.6.6
Release : 1.435
Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
Description :
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.



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Update Information:

This update includes a fix for the local DoS as described in
http://linuxreviews.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/index.html


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This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/2/

7911beaaaebd0f0b175e6f217e9acf84 SRPMS/kernel-2.6.6-1.435.src.rpm
876c5a354f3e7cb44fd79cf374758d3a i386/kernel-2.6.6-1.435.i586.rpm
881fb37eacfa931235724307f0ab5b5b i386/kernel-smp-2.6.6-1.435.i586.rpm
80cd19520dda218a08f7a37e128b1745 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.6-1.435.i586.rpm
385a65874dcef2dcc6b6488e703c175b i386/kernel-2.6.6-1.435.i686.rpm
c9307a6741f2b6580c822cfac61606bd i386/kernel-smp-2.6.6-1.435.i686.rpm
9c72ec4596765783f56da1a5254d6d43 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.6-1.435.i686.rpm
cdcabfe1dcd782e0bcd4d61a01adabeb i386/kernel-sourcecode-2.6.6-1.435.noarch.rpm
a3fdbf9364d171a71517cfdb4fcf2725 i386/kernel-doc-2.6.6-1.435.noarch.rpm
e66994ba35098dc2f667df234331faae x86_64/kernel-2.6.6-1.435.x86_64.rpm
f1051db2f7efa8e2b4b4ef753f6bc966 x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.6-1.435.x86_64.rpm
ef0e3bed79ef92da3c0ce793a576b5db x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.6-1.435.x86_64.rpm
cdcabfe1dcd782e0bcd4d61a01adabeb x86_64/kernel-sourcecode-2.6.6-1.435.noarch.rpm
a3fdbf9364d171a71517cfdb4fcf2725 x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.6-1.435.noarch.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.