** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
missing SMAP support
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in linux source package in Wily:
New
Status in linux source package in Xenial:
Fix Released
Bug description:
Brian Gerst discovered the Linux kernel's implementation of SMAP
support is incomplete:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?h=x86/urgent&id=3d44d51bd339766f0178f0cf2e8d048b4a4872aa
Andy Lutomirski summarizes the issue on oss-security:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/26/6
Please investigate and backport this patch to our supported kernels as
needed.
Thanks
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