Re: aureport endless loop with specific input on Debian 8

On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 15:05:32 +0200 Vincas Dargis <vindrg(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > I have reported bug in Debian bug tracker [1] that after upgrading > to Debian 8, aureport does not finish it's "reporting" for hours one > some inputs, generated by ausearch. It's stuck with 100% CPU > usage. If I read that correctly, this is against audit-2.4. There was linked list fixes to ausearch/report in 2.4.4. I suspect that fixes your bug report. Its not reproducible with the latest version.

> Since maintainer haven't responded yet, I though I could try for > help directly here. > > More info, and two example input files for reproducing attached in > same bug report. > > I wonder, would it be... "reasonable" to hope for some kind isolated > patch that Debian maintainer could apply and release fix for Debian > 8 which is currently in "stable" mode? I know it's kinda not the > mailing list to ask about it, but maybe you have experience in that > regard? > > Thanks! > > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=841272 > > -- > Linux-audit mailing list > Linux-audit(a)redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-audit -- Linux-audit mailing list Linux-audit(a)redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-audit