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------------ Original Message ------------
> Date: Tuesday, November 01, 2016 21:03:48 -0400
> From: "Christopher G. Halnin" <cghalnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: CVE-2016-5195 DirtyCOW: Critical Linux Kernel
Flaw
>
> Dear Sir/s,
>
> Can a crashed centos system be restore to its previous state before
> it crash? And if so, can you please tell me how to do it? Thanks,
> your help is very much appreciated.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard" <lists-centos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2016 5:05:59 PM
> Subject: Re: CVE-2016-5195 DirtyCOW: Critical Linux Kernel
> Flaw
>
>> Date: Tuesday, November 01, 2016 18:49:56 -0500
>> From: Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> On Tue, November 1, 2016 6:25 pm, Tony Mountifield wrote:
>>> In article <5818CD31.4050008@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>> James Pearson <james-p@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Leonardo Oliveira Ortiz wrote:
>>>> > RedHat and Centos 4.x can be explored by this flaw?
>>>>
>>>> See:
>>>>
>>>> https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5195
>>>
>>> In other words, no: RHEL 4 and CentOS4 are not affected by this
>>> flaw.
>>
>> My understanding is: RHEL is obsolete, hence it will not even be
>> mentioned on that page, whether it is known to be affected or not.
>>
>
> RHEL/Centos-4 is EOL so wouldn't be updated regardless (at least
> under the normal EOL guidelines), but it is mentioned toward the
> bottom of that page under "Affected Packages State":
>
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel Not affected
>
>
>
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