[grsec] Problem with 2.4.33.3 and grsec 2.1.9

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Mon Sep 11 18:39:14 EDT 2006


On 11 Sep 2006 at 21:48, Torbjörn Svensson wrote:

> I am suspecting a bug in that kernel or in that version of grsec and/or
> a combination. This is the only thing I have changed on that host for
> the last month. The strange thing is that _nothing_ got logged. The last
> message I have seen, before the restart, in my logs were:
> Sep 10 14:41:27 localhost fetchmail[28368]: sleeping at Sun Sep 10
> 14:41:27 2006
> Sep 10 14:43:59 localhost syslogd 1.4.1#17: restart.
> 
> 
> A few weeks ago, a friend told me that one of his servers also got
> rebooted, and that server was also running a 2.4.33.x kernel with grsec.

have you got any of UDEREF or SANITIZE enabled? if so, you could
try without them as they're the most likely to raise anything like
that (as far as recent PaX changes are concerned).

> So, my real questions is, are there any known problems with latest 2.4
> with grsec? Are there going to be any grsec-patches that will work with
> any of the pre/rc packages of 2.4.34?

-pre unlikely, -rc maybe, final definitely.



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