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From: Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-hardened@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] resource overstep RLIMIT_CORE
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:45:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1232466326.7039.7.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901201117.19258.janklodvan@gmail.com>

On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 11:17 +0000, Jan Klod wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 January 2009 10:49:24 Manuel Leithner wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:40:33 +0100, Jan Klod wrote:
> > > Hi list,
> > >
> > > could someone explain the meaning and possible causes (if possible) of
> > > this message: "denied resource overstep by requesting 4096 for
> > > RLIMIT_CORE against limit 0?
> >
> > One of your processes crashed and tried to dump its core, but since the
> > RLIMIT_CORE is set to 0 (i. e. no core dumps are to be created), it can't
> > do so.
> 
> Ah, so it is just a secondary problem. Its ssmtp crashing. First it makes a 
> segfault, then receives signal 11 by grsec, then overstep. 

A segfault is signal 11. It's not two events but one. And grsec is not
sending the signal in anyway but rather just logging that it happened.

> Anyone here using 
> it with grsec? 

Lots of people.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-20 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-20 10:40 [gentoo-hardened] resource overstep RLIMIT_CORE Jan Klod
2009-01-20 10:49 ` Manuel Leithner
2009-01-20 11:17   ` Jan Klod
2009-01-20 15:45     ` Ned Ludd [this message]
2009-01-20 19:25       ` Jan Klod
2009-01-21  0:30         ` Magnus Granberg
2009-01-21 10:16       ` Jan Klod

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