On 07.09.2011 12:16, Alex Bligh wrote: > The released resolution broke a production environment here: See #844185 > > I propose this is instead fixed by disabling it in vsftpd. > The problem is that nobody can say that vsftp was or is the only vector that allows to DOS a system doing something that involves network namespaces.
If netns is essential. It is probably a better solution to move to the LTS-backports kernel which is newer and does not have those memory cleanup issues. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/720095 Title: vsftpd causes a vmalloc space leak in Lucid To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/720095/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs