Processed: Re: Kernel security issues

2005-05-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: tag 303498 pending Bug#303498: CAN-2005-0749: Elf Binary Loading Local DoS There were no tags set. Tags added: pending The fix for CAN-2005-0749 has been applied in SVN for both 2.6.8 and Unknown command or malformed arguments to command. 2.6.11 and

Bug#301799: Kernel security issues

2005-05-06 Thread Horms
tag 303498 pending The fix for CAN-2005-0749 has been applied in SVN for both 2.6.8 and 2.6.11 and should appear in the next release. This problem seems to have been reported in both Bug #303498 and #301799. -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#304993: when compiling kernel-source 2.6.11 - stdarg.h: No such file or directory

2005-05-06 Thread Horms
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 02:31:53PM +1000, Arthur Gruzauskas wrote: Package: kernel-source Version: 2.6.11-1 On compiling kernel-source-2.6.11-1 with or without kernel-patch-debian-2.6.11-3, using current make-kpkg, as i have since kernel 2.4 days, i get the following error.

Bug#304949: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-k7: sound on emu10k1 is played multipe times.

2005-05-06 Thread Horms
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 08:09:55PM +0200, Emil Nowak wrote: Package: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-k7 Version: 2.6.11-2 Severity: normal When I try to play some sound for example with command utility 'play': $ play somesound.wav it is played multiple times. Playing video files for example with

Bug#307900: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386: This image, and maybe some others are easiably locally rootable. Exploit included.

2005-05-06 Thread Samuli Suominen
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system Proof of consept: http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20050322.k-rad.c.php This would work on other NON-SMP kernels too. Makes kernel images unusable for multiuser system. -- System Information: Debian

config.gz files

2005-05-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, why the debian kernel-packages don't provide the config file via /proc? Please CC me, I am not on this list. Regards Nico -- Nico Golde - [EMAIL PROTECTED] | GPG: 1024D/73647CFF http://www.ngolde.de | http://www.muttng.org | http://grml.org VIM has two modes - the one in which it beeps and

Bug#307909: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686: cpufreq broken for Pentium M

2005-05-06 Thread Norbert
Package: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686 Version: 2.6.11-3 Severity: normal -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (400, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.11-1-686 Locale: LANG=de_DE, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

General Protection Faults in nfsd (Sarge kernel)

2005-05-06 Thread Jose Luis Marin
Hi there, We have a moderately-loaded NFS server running Debian/Sarge with the stock kernel 2.6.8-10-amd64-k8 (the current Debian binary deb). It serves around 10 NFS client connections from a Solaris 8 box. For what it's worth, the exported filesystems are also being shared simultaneously via

Re: config.gz files

2005-05-06 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 10:42:25AM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: Hi, why the debian kernel-packages don't provide the config file via /proc? It's in /boot instead -- Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those

Re: config.gz files

2005-05-06 Thread Norbert Tretkowski
* Nico Golde wrote: why the debian kernel-packages don't provide the config file via /proc? Because the file is available in '/boot/config-$(uname -r)'. Norbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: config.gz files

2005-05-06 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 06.05 10:42, Nico Golde wrote: why the debian kernel-packages don't provide the config file via /proc? For 2.4 kernels, it requires patch that is not in debian distribution. Also, as some people already mentioned it, debian kernels come with /boot/config-version, so you do not need to have

Re: Kernel compiling....

2005-05-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, 6 May 2005 09:15:29 +1000, Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Could you please elaborate? I personally think it is pretty damn hard for kernel-package to cope with all situations, and that in many ways the kernel packates updloaded to d.o are not the general case, so yes we make some use

Re: config.gz files

2005-05-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Matus, * Matus UHLAR - fantomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-06 17:45]: On 06.05 10:42, Nico Golde wrote: why the debian kernel-packages don't provide the config file via /proc? For 2.4 kernels, it requires patch that is not in debian distribution. Shure. Sorry, I forgot to mention

Bug#307987: kernel-image-2.6-amd64-k8: does not depend on newest 2.6 kernel

2005-05-06 Thread Scott Wolchok
Package: kernel-image-2.6-amd64-k8 Version: 103 Severity: normal The description of this package states that it will always depend on the latest 2.6 kernel image available. However, the current unstable version depends on kernel-image-2.6.8-11-amd64-k8, when it should clearly depend on

Bug#292478: bug duplicated

2005-05-06 Thread Blars Blarson
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 11:40:37AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: i guess with the kernel-image-2.6.11 that problem disappears? Yes -- Blars Blarson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.blars.org/blars.html With Microsoft, failure is not an option.