retitle 623997 Iceweasel does not work with grsec for kernels > 2.6.32.36 thanks
Hello Mike, On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 05:42:37PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 10:08:13AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=527356 ? > > Thanks, also for your ultra-fast response! > > Currently I'm up with the »old« (-32.36) kernel, will reboot later and > see if > paxctl -r /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.1/xulrunner-stub > will work (I hope this is the right binary) and report back. Well, I had to run paxctl -c /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.1/xulrunner-stub first, and now remaxp:~# paxctl -v /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.1/xulrunner-stub PaX control v0.5 Copyright 2004,2005,2006,2007 PaX Team <[email protected]> - PaX flags: -------x-e-r [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.1/xulrunner-stub] RANDEXEC is disabled EMUTRAMP is disabled RANDMMAP is disabled and voilá, iceweasel starts again. > Looking at the mozilla bugs this issues seems rather stalled, > unfortunately. Well, having to disable important security measures for applications which should obtain the most protection is, indeed, rather unfortunate. Hopefully a fix is found sooner than later. I'm tempted to tag this issue »security«, but I assume, that you disagree? Greetings Helge -- Dr. Helge Kreutzmann [email protected] Dipl.-Phys. http://www.helgefjell.de/debian.php 64bit GNU powered gpg signed mail preferred Help keep free software "libre": http://www.ffii.de/
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