On Sun, 2015-05-10 at 13:03 +1000, Russell Coker wrote:
> Package: librados2
> Version: 0.80.7-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> # execstack /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librados.so.2
> X /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librados.so.2
> 
> librados currently requests an executable stack.  It would be ideal if it
> didn't request such access so that programs such as /usr/bin/qemu-system-i386
> that link against it are less vulnerable to stack based attacks.
> 
> Does librados even need an executable stack?  In a quick test it appeared to
> work without it.
> 

Hi,

it does not need the executable stack and the issue was fixed upstream
in a later ceph release (0.80.8).

-Boris


> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 8.0
>   APT prefers stable-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> 
> Versions of packages librados2 depends on:
> ii  libboost-system1.55.0  1.55.0+dfsg-3
> ii  libboost-thread1.55.0  1.55.0+dfsg-3
> ii  libc6                  2.19-18
> ii  libgcc1                1:4.9.2-10
> ii  libnspr4               2:4.10.7-1
> ii  libnss3                2:3.17.2-1.1
> ii  libstdc++6             4.9.2-10
> ii  libuuid1               2.25.2-6
> ii  multiarch-support      2.19-18
> 
> librados2 recommends no packages.
> 
> librados2 suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
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