Bug#994044: CAP_PERFMON should override kernel.perf_event_paranoid=3

2021-09-10 Thread Stephan Hohe
Package: linux Version: 5.10.46-4 (Probably applies to all versions >=5.9) Hello, Debian adds kernel.perf_event_paranoid=3 as an additional restriction level for perf_event_open() (debian/patches/features/all/security-perf-allow-further-restriction-of-perf_event_open.patch). This can be over

Bug#911731: packagekitd: random crash (SIGABRT) during unattended-upgrades minimal steps upgrade

2019-01-21 Thread Stephan Hohe
Hi, I also saw a crash with this stack trace and investigated. The crash happens when warnings are passed from apt to packagekit. It seems like destruction of temporaries in show_error() gets messed up for -O2. The function doesn't return a value despite being declared as bool, which is technical