[lucid, maverick] SRU: apparmor_parser triggers a kernel panic

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Thu Mar 10 17:20:38 UTC 2011


On 03/10/2011 05:11 PM, Paolo Pisati wrote:
> SRU Justification:
> 
>     Impact: kernel panic when loading a malformed apparmor profile.
>     Fix: see attached patch.
>     Testcase: /etc/init.d/apparmor restart
> 
> 
> Buglink:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-mvl-dove/+bug/732700
> 
> This affetcs lucid/master, lucid/mvl-dove and maverick/mvl-dove.
> 
> This fix a regression in the lucid/mvl-dove -proposed kernel.
> 
> bye,
> p
Look reasonable. Personally I would add a bit more description into the commit
message. Also as apparmor is upstream now and apparently is not affected I would
wonder (without too much research on my own) why this is and whether there would
be a equivalent upstream patch...

Ackish, but interested in more info.

-Stefan




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