[Systems] treehouse upgraded

Bernie Innocenti bernie at codewiz.org
Tue Jan 25 12:15:24 EST 2011


On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 10:43 +0100, Sascha Silbe wrote: 
> Are you sure there were no security issues fixed between the currently
> running kernel version and the new kernel version that can be exploited
> either remotely or from within a VM?

I regularly read all the Ubuntu Security Notices. The only relevant ones
are USN-1041-1 and USN-1000-1. None of them seem to contain remote
exploits.

Moreover, we wisely don't run any externally visible service from our
kvm hosts, except for ntp and ssh.


> As nice as it is to boast about a high uptime (I did myself in the past
> :) ), it should be secondary to security.

Sure.

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