Bug#623997: In 3.5.16-8 no longer starts with grsecurity, even if disabled

[Mike Hommey]

On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 05:00:55PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> Hello,
> after the security update of iceweasel (DSA 2268-1) iceweasel no longer
> starts, even if I 
> paxctl -c /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.1/xulrunner-stub
> paxctl -r /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.1/xulrunner-stub
> Before the upgrade and after a downgrade, i.e.
> dpkg -i xulrunner-1.9.1_1.9.1.16-7_amd64.deb libmozjs2d_1.9.1.16-7_amd64.deb
> and the above commands, iceweasel works again. 
> 
> Looks like getting web browser security in Debian is getting harder
> :-((
> 
> I'll post any further finding once available, if you hear anything
> from upstream (tips, patches, ...) or any other source (hardened
> gentoo, maybe) it would be great if you could post them as well.

Did you find something new?

Mike