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- 8. By Marc Deslauriers
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* SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation via kernel memory access
- debian/dkms/patches/ blacklist- vga-pmu- registers. patch: blacklist
more offsets in nv.{c,h}.
- debian/dkms.conf{ .in}: added new patch.
- CVE number pending - 7. By Marc Deslauriers
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* SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation via kernel memory access
(LP: #959842)
- debian/dkms/patches/ blacklist- register- mapping. patch: blacklist
certain offsets in nv.{c,h}.
- debian/dkms.conf{ .in}: added new patch.
- Thanks to NVIDIA for providing the patch.
- CVE number pending - 6. By Alberto Milone
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Re-enable grub fb and drop the initramfs hook in favour of
"alias nouveau/lbm_nouveau off" (LP: #864149). - 5. By Alberto Milone
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* debian/rules:
- Make sure that the module alias is always correct and
uses underscores instead of hyphens (LP: #855396).
- Make the grub-gfxpayload file a template and blacklist
all Nvidia cards so that Grub doesn't set a framebuffer
which prevents recovery mode from working (LP: #854967). - 4. By Alberto Milone
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* debian/rules:
- Remove trailing spaces.
- Blacklist the updates flavours in modprobe.conf.
- Add an initramfs hook to make sure that nothings else loads
open graphics drivers in the initramfs (LP: #839524). - 3. By Alberto Milone
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* debian/
nvidia- 173-updates. postinst{ .in}:
- Make sure to create and use X.Org's multiarch extra modules
path (LP: #807209).
- Share the same name for grub's blacklist file for all
drivers.
* debian/rules:
- Fix issues with pbuild.
- Do not provide the X abi any longer. Depending on the ABI is
enough.
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