[Bug 1017275] New: VirtualBox Issue: vboxdrv: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel
http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017275 Bug ID: 1017275 Summary: VirtualBox Issue: vboxdrv: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Tumbleweed Version: Current Hardware: x86-64 OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Virtualization:Other Assignee: virt-bugs@suse.de Reporter: jshand2013@gmail.com QA Contact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/55.0.2883.75 Safari/537.36 Build Identifier: On bootup, it seems that the vboxdrv doesn't have a kernel signed driver for VirtualBox. is this a problem? can it cause trouble with the kernel? Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. boot the computer 2. check dmesg when you log in for lines containing vboxdrv 3. look for a message tht states that an out-of-tree module taints kernel Expected Results: the vboxdrv driver should be checked and signed by the kernel maintainers for security purposes. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
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