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1p09gj20g8hyesterday at 7:31 PM1 replyview on HN

Where are you seeing the disabling algif_aead mitigation?


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oskarkkyesterday at 7:36 PM

In TFA: https://copy.fail/#mitigation

> Before you can patch: disable the algif_aead module.

> echo "install algif_aead /bin/false" > /etc/modprobe.d/disable-algif.conf

> rmmod algif_aead 2>/dev/null || true

Edit: and I can confirm that on my system with kernel 6.19.8 the above fixes the exploit.

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