[slackware-security] kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 15.0 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/kernel-firmware-20250912f0f4634-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. patches/packages/linux-5.15.193/kernel-generic-5.15.193-i586-1.txz: Upgraded...

[slackware-security] Slackware 14.2 kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/linux-4.4.261/: Upgraded. These updates fix various bugs and security issues, including the recently announced iSCSI vulnerabilities allowing local...

MDVA-2010:032 : mkinitrd

When a system uses dmraid, mkinitrd now calls dmraid command with the option --rmpartitions. This option is only available in new dmraid package, so boot will fail if, during an upgrade, initrd is generated with new mkinitrd and old dmraid 55427. This updated package adds this dependency...