[grsec] killall5 dont't work properly

[Brad Spengler]

On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 10:11:01PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Sunday 05 February 2006 20:37, General Stone wrote:
> > The killall5(8) command don't work properly. I don't know why and there
> > isn't any output in kernel logs.
> >
> > As example:
> > The wdm starts a xconsole with uid/gid 0/0.
> > When I make 'killall5 -15' or 'killall5 -9' the xconsole won't be killed
> > :-/.
> >
> > Without grsec it works. Any idea?
> 
> some Gentoo users have mentioned similar issues ...

Can you try one of the patches in http://grsecurity.net/~spender ?
After looking at the killall5 source, I believe I've resolved the bug 
(which seems to be due to killall5 being an awful hack of an 
application).

-Brad
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