Control: reassign -1 src:nvidia-graphics-drivers 390.67-1 On Fri, 2018-06-29 at 11:02 +0200, Fabian wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 4.16.16-2 > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > > starting X via 'startx' causes every screen to stay black, no more > interaction with mouse or keyboards is possible. So I connected via ssh > and tried to execute 'systemctl reboot'. Only the ssh connection was > closed but the system stayed running without any interaction. > After a reboot I looked again via ssh what dmesg prints out. > It said "usercopy: Kernel memory exposure attempt detected from SLUB > object 'nvidia_stack_cache' (offset: 11440, size 3)!", followed by the > message mentioned in the subject. > Therefore the system is not usable with X in this configuration. > > nvidia-driver is in version 390.67-1 [...]
And the bug should have been reported against that. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Sturgeon's Law: Ninety percent of everything is crap.
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