Re: Status of this bug

From	Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.kernel
Subject	Re: Status of this bug
Date	2018-07-23 17:50 +0200
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On Mon, 2018-07-23 at 10:30 -0300, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:
> This has happened so far:
> 
> From the Debian side maxy added haveged as a sddm recommendation and as a 
> workaround.
> 
> From the Qt side Thiago from upstream is trying to determine what changed in 
> the kernel side, as this clearly started to happen with 4.16 and got worse 
> with 4.17.
> 
> Ben, linux maintainers: if you could give us a hand to determine what changed 
> from the kernel side it would be much much appreciated. If we find that there 
> are valid changes then we might have an opportunity to make Qt upstreams 
> reconsider the issue.

CVE-2018-1108 was fixed in the kernel.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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