Hello Mike,
On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 10:58:56AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 05:00:55PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > after the security update of iceweasel (DSA 2268-1) iceweasel no longer
> > starts, even if I 
> > paxctl -c /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.1/xulrunner-stub
> > paxctl -r /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.1/xulrunner-stub
> > Before the upgrade and after a downgrade, i.e.
> > dpkg -i xulrunner-1.9.1_1.9.1.16-7_amd64.deb libmozjs2d_1.9.1.16-7_amd64.deb
> > and the above commands, iceweasel works again. 
> > 
> > Looks like getting web browser security in Debian is getting harder
> > :-((
> > 
> > I'll post any further finding once available, if you hear anything
> > from upstream (tips, patches, ...) or any other source (hardened
> > gentoo, maybe) it would be great if you could post them as well.
> 
> Did you find something new?

Yes, you need one more option in grsecurity enabled (and the
description of it is misleading):
-# CONFIG_PAX_EI_PAX is not set
+CONFIG_PAX_EI_PAX=y

Now iceweasel works again.

Sorry for not informing you.

Greetings

            Helge
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