Nvidia legacy drivers allowing unconfined executable?

Lonni J Friedman netllama at gmail.com
Tue Sep 4 14:30:10 UTC 2007


On 9/3/07, Michael P Angell <4magnell at ruraltel.net> wrote:
>  I changed over to nvidia-96xx driver to improve game speed as it was so
> slow they were unplayable. That fixed the gaming problem but then...
> I found Selinux memory protection allowing unconfined executable to make
> stack executable and to map memory region as executable and writable.
> Should this be done? Anyway without allowing it the desktop wont load
> xorg.config. Selinux says to report any executable to bugzilla that call
> upon this type of executable. I hesitate to report a bug because really
> I am not qualified to make this kind of determination after only 2 weeks
> using linux.

Please see:
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=46678




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