[Bug 1284406] Re: lshw can crash arm64 systems

dann frazier dann.frazier at canonical.com
Tue Feb 25 02:30:25 UTC 2014


** Patch added: "aarch64-disable-smbios-check.patch"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lshw/+bug/1284406/+attachment/3995279/+files/aarch64-disable-smbios-check.patch

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #740034
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=740034

** Also affects: lshw (Debian) via
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=740034
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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Title:
  lshw can crash arm64 systems

Status in “lshw” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “lshw” package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  lshw's smbios parsing code pokes at bad places in /dev/mem and can
  crash the system (oops) when running with sufficient privileges.

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