Year 2038 time set problem

techi eth techieth at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 04:19:05 EST 2018


I am just trying to know why 4.1 kernel is insecure ? I have try to look
but not able to get right answer.

Could you please give me hint or link. I only see it is going to EOL by May
2018.

https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html


Thanks

On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 9:20 PM, Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 07:29:35PM +0530, techi eth wrote:
> > I am trying on 32 Bit micro board with ubifs file system with Linux
> Kernel
> > 4.1.
>
> And in your testing, did you find any problems?
>
> Also note that the 4.1 kernel is very old and obsolete and insecure, and
> should NOT be used for any devices in the year 2038.
>
> best of luck!
>
> greg k-h
>
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