Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 20 Oct 2012 22:32:28 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Re: A reliable kernel panic (3.6.2) and system crash when visiting a particular website |
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On Sat 2012-10-20 17:41:49, Artem S. Tashkinov wrote: > On Oct 20, 2012, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > > Yeah, your kernel is tainted with a proprietary module (vbox*, etc). Can > > you reproduce your corruptions (this is what it looks like) without that > > module? > > Yes, I can reproduce this panic with zero proprietary/non-free modules loaded. > > The problem is the kernel doesn't even print a kernel panic - the > system just freezes completely - cursor in a text console stops > blinking.
bugtraq? :-).
If remote website can crash your Linux, that's quite significant news.
(Cc-ed netdev@ and security@ ... this may be important). Pavel
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