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Bug#288263: initrd-tools: capability module missing from /etc/mkinitrd/modules



On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 07:22:28PM +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> Package: initrd-tools
> Version: 0.1.65
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> 2.6.9 and above now have capability as a module.
> 
> if this module is not loaded, udev will not operate properly.

and with the module loaded we'll have a local root exploit.  I'll
disable support for modular capabilities in the next kernel-source
releases.

> selinux also is now a module and it too should probably be loaded,

no, it's not.




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