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-rw-r--r-- | releasenotes/notes/restrict-access-to-kernel-message-buffer-809160674b92a073.yaml | 11 |
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diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/restrict-access-to-kernel-message-buffer-809160674b92a073.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/restrict-access-to-kernel-message-buffer-809160674b92a073.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c24e8921 --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/notes/restrict-access-to-kernel-message-buffer-809160674b92a073.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +--- +upgrade: + - | + The kernel.dmesg_restrict is now set to 1 to prevent exposure of sensitive + kernel address information with unprivileged access. Deployments that set + or depend on values other than 1 for kernel.dmesg_restrict may be affected + by upgrading. +security: + - | + Kernel syslog contains sensitive kernel address information, setting + kernel.dmesg_restrict to avoid unprivileged access to this information. |