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Fedora Update

This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/
This update can be installed with Yum Update Agent; you can type 'yum update' command in the terminal.
This update can also be installed with the Red Hat Update Agent; you can launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the 'up2date' command in the terminal.

[SECURITY] Fedora Core 1 Update: kernel-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl

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Fedora Security Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-063
2004-02-11
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Name        : kernel
Version     : 2.4.22                      
Release     : 1.2166.nptl                  
Summary     : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of your
Fedora Core 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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* Mon Jan 26 2004 Dave Jones 
- Fix error in wan config files that broke some configurators.
- Reenable VIA DRI.

* Fri Jan 16 2004 Dave Jones 
- Merge VM updates from post 2.4.22
- Fix AMD64 ptrace security hole. (CAN-2004-0001)
- Fix NPTL SMP hang.
- Merge bits from 2.4.25pre
 - R128 DRI limits checking. (CAN-2004-0003)
 - Various ymfpci fixes.
 - tmpfs readdir does not update dir atime
 - Minor IPV4/Netfilter changes.
 - Fix userspace dereferencing bug in USB Vicam driver.
- Merge a few more bits from 2.4.23pre
 - Numerous tmpfs fixes.
 - Use list_add_tail in buffer_insert_list
 - Correctly dequeue SIGSTOP signals in kupdated
- Update laptop-mode patch to match mainline.

* Wed Jan 14 2004 Dave Jones 
- Merge a few more missing netfilter fixes from upstream.

* Tue Jan 13 2004 Dave Jones 
- Reenable Tux.
- Lots of updates from the 2.4.23 era.

* Mon Jan 12 2004 Dave Jones 
- Avoid deadlocks in USB storage.

* Fri Jan 09 2004 Dave Jones 
- Fix thread creation race.

* Thu Jan 08 2004 Dave Jones 
- USB storage: Make Pentax Optio S4 work
- Config file tweaking. Only enable CONFIG_SIBLINGS_2
 on the kernels that need it.

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