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Bug#852324: closed by Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> (Re: [xen] x86/mm: Found insecure W+X mapping)



On Fri, 2018-11-02 at 04:53 +0100, Diederik de Haas wrote:
> On woensdag 31 oktober 2018 04:27:04 CET you wrote:
> > Version: 4.17~rc3-1~exp1
> > 
> > This was fixed upstream in Linux 4.17-rc1.
> > 
> > Ben.
> 
> You are awesome :)
> 
> I was/am on the verge of upgrading that system from Stretch to Buster, which 
> would upgrade both Xen (to 4.11) and the kernel (some which would include the 
> fix).
> Would it be useful to first upgrade just the kernel (and leave Xen at 4.8) to 
> verify it is indeed also fixed on my system?

You should be able to do that if you want.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Any smoothly functioning technology is indistinguishable
from a rigged demo.


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