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Re: vulnerability in 8.6

From Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.security
Subject Re: vulnerability in 8.6
Date 2016-11-16 21:40 +0100
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Hi Richard,

On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 09:25:11PM +0100, Richard Waterbeek wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wrote that I searched for a '686' image but that was meant for this
> VirtualBox I have, my 64Bit processor only can emulate 32Bit.
> 
> uname -ar gave; Linux <hostname> 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1
> +deb8u1 (2016-09-03) x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> dpkg -l | grep linux-image gave; linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64
> 3.16.36-1+deb8u1
> 
> I ran; sudo apt-get update, followed by sudo apt-get upgrade and that
> gave;
> 
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>   tzdata tzdata-java
> 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 268 kB of archives.
> After this operation, 16.4 kB of additional disk space will be used.
> 
> This seems a little unexpected to me. A real long time ago I update just
> the kernel once on a Slackware machine and finished that with;
> update-grub.
> 
> I thought a sudo apt-get install linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 followed by
> update-grub is sufficient to upgrade the kernel. 
> 
> So I did; sudo apt-get install, preceded by sudo apt-get upgrade and
> that gave;
> 
> linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 is already the newest version.
> 
> And just now it is clear to me that something must be wrong, so thank
> you for helping enabling me to clarify my questions.
> 
> Hoping to hear from you what to do now.

Could you check that you have the security archive in your
sources.list? 

Cf. https://www.debian.org/security/#keeping-secure

Regards,
Salvatore

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vulnerability in 8.6 Ozgur <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-11-07 17:00 +0100
  Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Richard van den Berg <richard@vdberg.org> - 2016-11-07 17:20 +0100
  Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> - 2016-11-07 17:20 +0100
    Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Ozgur <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-11-07 17:50 +0100
      Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Nicholas Luedtke <nicholas.luedtke@hpe.com> - 2016-11-07 18:00 +0100
        Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Ozgur <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-11-07 18:10 +0100
          Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Matias Mucciolo <mmucciolo@suteba.org.ar> - 2016-11-07 18:10 +0100
          Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Andrew Deck <andrew.hastings.deck@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 18:20 +0100
      Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Matias Mucciolo <mmucciolo@suteba.org.ar> - 2016-11-07 18:00 +0100
      Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> - 2016-11-07 18:20 +0100
        Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Mike Oliver <mike@mopmeat.net> - 2016-11-07 18:30 +0100
          Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Ozgur <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-11-07 20:00 +0100
        Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> - 2016-11-07 20:00 +0100
    Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Richard Waterbeek <richardwbb@versatel.nl> - 2016-11-10 03:40 +0100
      Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Vladislav Kurz <vladislav.kurz@webstep.net> - 2016-11-10 10:30 +0100
        Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Richard Waterbeek <richardwbb@versatel.nl> - 2016-11-16 21:30 +0100
          Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> - 2016-11-16 21:40 +0100
      Re: vulnerability in 8.6 advocatux <advocatux@gmail.com> - 2016-11-10 10:50 +0100
        Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Tino <tinolin2010@gmail.com> - 2016-11-10 14:00 +0100
    Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Richard Waterbeek <richardwbb@versatel.nl> - 2016-11-22 19:20 +0100
      Re: vulnerability in 8.6 Riku Valli <riku.valli@vallit.fi> - 2016-11-22 20:30 +0100

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