=== tomreyn_ is now known as tomreyn [20:11] Good day everyone, [20:11] I might have spotted an error / inaccuracy in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Features. [20:11] Quote: "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] Note: Enabling kASLR will disable the ability to enter hibernation mode." [20:11] However, 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] Those are my kernel params and the only  on the machine: [20:11] derp@derp-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ cat /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space [20:11] 2 [20:11] derp@derp-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ cat /proc/cmdline [20:11] BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-58-generic root=UUID=eb6426f9-969b-4ce8-a690-ef87e410d5bf ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 [20:11] It seems like these guys came to the same conclusion: (Check the newer answers, not the accepted one.) [20:11] https://askubuntu.com/questions/704640/how-to-detect-in-runtime-is-kaslr-enabled-or-disabled [20:11] Can someone verify, I didn't dare changing the wiki since my setup is pretty much non-standard. [20:12] Good day everyone, [20:12] I might have spotted an error / inaccuracy in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Features. [20:12] Quote: "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] Note: Enabling kASLR will disable the ability to enter hibernation mode." [20:12] However, 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] Those are my kernel params and the proc file indicating kASLR from the vm itself: [20:12] derp@derp-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ cat /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space [20:12] 2 [20:12] derp@derp-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ cat /proc/cmdline [20:12] BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-58-generic root=UUID=eb6426f9-969b-4ce8-a690-ef87e410d5bf ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 [20:12] It seems like these guys came to the same conclusion: (Check the newer answers, not the accepted one.) [20:12] https://askubuntu.com/questions/704640/how-to-detect-in-runtime-is-kaslr-enabled-or-disabled [20:12] Can someone verify, I didn't dare changing the wiki since my setup is pretty much non-standard. [20:14] Sorry for the double send.:/   I thought arrow up would edit the previous message. Not too familiar with IRC really.