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



On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 08:29:19PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 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.
 
 oh dear!

 ... so it'll be CONFIG_CAPABILITY=y?

> > selinux also is now a module and it too should probably be loaded,
> 
> no, it's not.

 2.6.9 it's CONFIG_SELINUX=y?




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