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From: pageexec@××××××××.hu
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Kernel panic on openvpn connection
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:29:44
Message-Id: 444E4DE3.13038.50A15773@pageexec.freemail.hu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Kernel panic on openvpn connection by Jean-Pierre Schwickerath
1 On 25 Apr 2006 at 13:06, Jean-Pierre Schwickerath wrote:
2 > > looking at the diff between r5 and r6 i only see grsec related
3 > > changes, so that could be the culprit. would it be possible to
4 > > try the latest grsec patch alone (it's in grsecurity.net/~spender )?
5 >
6 > I compile gentoo-sources-2.6.14-r7 and added
7 > grsecurity-2.1.9-2.6.14.7-200602141849.patch
8 > I couldn't make that kernel crash...
9
10 note that the grsec patch applies on top of vanilla sources, gentoo
11 sources may interfere (so you may have just gotten lucky here).
12
13 > I'll try this afternoon to add various other patches from the
14 > hardened-patches-2.6.14-7.extras.tar.bz2 series to see which one is
15 > responsible.
16
17 i decoded the oops stack trace and it seems that the code where the
18 problem triggered (not necessarily the culprit) has something to do
19 with netfilter/bridging/ipv6. are there known problems in that area?
20
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