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Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to Systemd

From mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to Systemd
Date 2019-05-25 11:00 +0200
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On 2019-05-25 08:25, Reco wrote:

>> again no problem here.
> 
> Stretch's systemd:
> 
> # kill -ILL 1
> Message from syslogd@xxx at May 25 10:19:09 ...
>  systemd[1]: Caught <ILL>, dumped core as pid 822.
> ...
> systemd[1]: Freezing execution.
> 
> 
> The userspace and the kernel will work after this, but anything that's
> related to systemd (including poweroff and shutdown) just hangs.
> 
> Seems harmless to me as one needs to be root to send signals to PID 1.

If you are going to kill off processes as root I'd expect things to be 
unhappy.
I once accidentally removed everything from / down and that stopped it 
working as well.

mick

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Fwd: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd Fred <fred@blakemfg.com> - 2019-05-24 23:30 +0200
  Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd arne <sp113438@telfort.nl> - 2019-05-25 00:10 +0200
    Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd arne <sp113438@telfort.nl> - 2019-05-25 00:40 +0200
      Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2019-05-25 09:50 +0200
        Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2019-05-25 11:00 +0200
        Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-25 14:10 +0200
      Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd - PID 1 is killed it seems arne <sp113438@telfort.nl> - 2019-05-25 11:50 +0200
        Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd - PID 1 is killed it seems Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2019-05-25 15:00 +0200
          Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd - PID 1 is killed it seems <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-25 15:30 +0200
          Re: [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by sending SIGILL to  Systemd - PID 1 is killed it seems arne <sp113438@telfort.nl> - 2019-05-25 15:30 +0200
  [Possibly fake news] [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by  sending SIGILL to Systemd <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-25 08:40 +0200
    Re: [Possibly fake news] [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by  sending SIGILL to Systemd Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-05-25 10:20 +0200
    Re: [Possibly fake news] [DNG] Linux system can be brought down by  sending SIGILL to Systemd Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2019-05-25 12:20 +0200

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