Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 3.8.1, 3.4.34, and 3.0.67 stable kernels. 3.8.1 and 3.4.34 contain the fix for the recent local privilege escalation, CVE-2013-1763 (3.0.x is not affected). As usual, there are also fixes throughout the tree and users should upgrade.
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hello just wanted to share my 6 mos, on this o.s first 2, 3 mos. I did windowsxp till a hacker hijacked my laptophe was using windows nt ,NTFS.instead of dos,,you cant get a cow to water by kicking it.anyway this hacker was good,,long story short I went to linux o.s. for the more aggressive programs as to fight off this hijacked takeovewr,,in thought I have approx. 6 mos. on cpu,my problem is my m170 dell laptop got ruined bythis hacker,,anyhow if somebody has a extra laptop it would be greatly appreciated.,,my address is 6604 N.W.31st. Bethany,okla.73008