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-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter08/kernel.xml6
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 8b2bfd194..f70c799d6 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
+<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Removed reference to kernel security patch</para></listitem>
+
<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Removed find_update patch for IPRoute2, it is not
needed anymore</para></listitem>
diff --git a/chapter08/kernel.xml b/chapter08/kernel.xml
index 846532676..ce67657b2 100644
--- a/chapter08/kernel.xml
+++ b/chapter08/kernel.xml
@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@ compilation, and installation. Read the <filename>README</filename>
file in the kernel source tree for alternate methods to the way this
book configures the kernel.</para>
-<para>Kernel version 2.6.10 has a security vulnerability that will allow user
-processes to gain root privledges upon loading of a kernel module. See:
-<ulink url="http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0412.3/0679.html"/> for more information. The following patch fixes this problem:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../linux-&linux-version;-security_fix-1.patch</userinput></screen>
-
<para>Prepare for compilation by running the following command:</para>
<screen><userinput>make mrproper</userinput></screen>