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LoNaAleimGood day everyone,20:11
LoNaAleimI might have spotted an error / inaccuracy in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Features.20:11
LoNaAleimQuote: "kASLR is available starting with Ubuntu 14.10 but it is not enabled by default. Specify the "kaslr" option on the kernel command line to use kASLR.20:11
LoNaAleimNote: Enabling kASLR will disable the ability to enter hibernation mode."20:11
LoNaAleimHowever, I recently spun up an ubuntu 20.04 vm in a qemu and when analyzing a memory dump It appears as tho this kASLR is enabled.20:11
LoNaAleimThose are my kernel params and the only  on the machine:20:11
LoNaAleimderp@derp-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ cat /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space20:11
LoNaAleim220:11
LoNaAleimderp@derp-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ cat /proc/cmdline20:11
LoNaAleimBOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-58-generic root=UUID=eb6426f9-969b-4ce8-a690-ef87e410d5bf ro quiet splash vt.handoff=720:11
LoNaAleimIt seems like these guys came to the same conclusion: (Check the newer answers, not the accepted one.)20:11
LoNaAleimhttps://askubuntu.com/questions/704640/how-to-detect-in-runtime-is-kaslr-enabled-or-disabled20:11
LoNaAleimCan someone verify, I didn't dare changing the wiki since my setup is pretty much non-standard.20:11
LoNaAleimGood day everyone,20:12
LoNaAleimI might have spotted an error / inaccuracy in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Features.20:12
LoNaAleimQuote: "kASLR is available starting with Ubuntu 14.10 but it is not enabled by default. Specify the "kaslr" option on the kernel command line to use kASLR.20:12
LoNaAleimNote: Enabling kASLR will disable the ability to enter hibernation mode."20:12
LoNaAleimHowever, I recently spun up an ubuntu 20.04 vm in a qemu and when analyzing a memory dump It appears as tho this kASLR is enabled.20:12
LoNaAleimThose are my kernel params and the proc file indicating kASLR from the vm itself:20:12
LoNaAleimderp@derp-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ cat /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space20:12
LoNaAleim220:12
LoNaAleimderp@derp-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ cat /proc/cmdline20:12
LoNaAleimBOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-58-generic root=UUID=eb6426f9-969b-4ce8-a690-ef87e410d5bf ro quiet splash vt.handoff=720:12
LoNaAleimIt seems like these guys came to the same conclusion: (Check the newer answers, not the accepted one.)20:12
LoNaAleimhttps://askubuntu.com/questions/704640/how-to-detect-in-runtime-is-kaslr-enabled-or-disabled20:12
LoNaAleimCan someone verify, I didn't dare changing the wiki since my setup is pretty much non-standard.20:12
LoNaAleimSorry for the double send.:/   I thought arrow up would edit the previous message. Not too familiar with IRC really.20:14

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