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Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default

From Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default
Date 2018-05-13 23:10 +0200
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Ben Hutchings wrote:
> And this still mitigates a significant fraction of the security issues
> found in the kernel.

A quite significant fraction; on average this neutralises a root privilege
escalation every month or so. This is really not something that we should
re-enable any time soon.

Cheers,
        Moritz

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Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org> - 2018-05-11 20:50 +0200
  Processed: Re: Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user  namespaces by default "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2018-05-13 01:40 +0200
  Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2018-05-13 01:40 +0200
    Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Frederik Himpe <frederik@frehi.be> - 2018-05-13 19:40 +0200
      Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2018-05-14 04:50 +0200
    Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2018-05-13 23:10 +0200
      Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2020-03-30 12:10 +0200
        Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2020-03-30 14:30 +0200
        Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2020-04-15 04:00 +0200
          Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2020-04-15 09:40 +0200
            Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2020-04-16 04:20 +0200
              Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2020-10-20 18:30 +0200
                Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> - 2020-10-22 23:00 +0200
                Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2020-10-22 23:10 +0200
                Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> - 2020-10-23 09:00 +0200
                Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@debian.org> - 2020-11-17 17:30 +0100
                Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2020-11-17 19:00 +0100
                Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2020-12-13 17:40 +0100
                Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2020-10-24 03:30 +0200
    Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org> - 2018-05-14 07:30 +0200
  Processed: Re: Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user  namespaces by default "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2018-05-14 04:50 +0200
  Bug#898446: (no subject) Nikolas Nyby <nikolas@gnu.org> - 2019-03-06 15:50 +0100
  Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default Jordan Glover <Golden_Miller83@protonmail.ch> - 2020-10-23 17:30 +0200
  Bug#898446: marked as done (Please reconsider enabling the user  namespaces by default) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2020-12-17 13:10 +0100

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