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

[Tim Gardner]

On 03/10/2011 04:11 PM, Paolo Pisati wrote:
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> SRU Justification:
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>      Impact: kernel panic when loading a malformed apparmor profile.
>      Fix: see attached patch.
>      Testcase: /etc/init.d/apparmor restart
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> Buglink:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-mvl-dove/+bug/732700
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> This affetcs lucid/master, lucid/mvl-dove and maverick/mvl-dove.
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> This fix a regression in the lucid/mvl-dove -proposed kernel.
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> bye,
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Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>

Its worth noting that this regression has never been discovered on 
Maverick 'cause clearly no-one is using mvl-dove on Maverick.

rtg
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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com