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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0004342Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2017-11-08 17:302025-07-14 09:36
Reporterddm3rr1tt Assigned To 
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionsuspended 
Product Version2017.2 
Summary0004342: cannot turn ASLR off on i386
Description

performing the steps below works fine on amd64 version, but not on i386.

upon reboot ASLR is activated on i386, but is correctly deactivated on amd64.

Steps To Reproduce

1) turn off ASLR off in a shell:
echo 0 | tee /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space.

2) create a conf file to survive reboot:
/etc/sysctl.d/01-disable-aslr.conf

with the entry:
kernel.randomize_va_space = 0

3) reboot

ASLR is deactivated on amd64 (correct) but is activated on i386 (incorrect)

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g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2018-05-05 19:05

administrator   ~0009107

Due to the age of the OS (Kali Moto [v1], Kali Safi [v2], Kali Rolling 2016.x/2017.1/2017.2), these legacy versions are no longer supported.
We will be closing this ticket due to inactivity.

Please could you see if you are able to replicate this issue with the latest version of Kali Linux - https://www.kali.org/downloads/)?

If you are still facing the same problem, feel free to re-open the ticket. If you choose to do this, could you provide more information to the issue you are facing,and also give information about your setup?
For more information, please read: https://kali.training/topic/filing-a-good-bug-report/

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2017-11-08 17:30 ddm3rr1tt New Issue
2018-05-05 19:05 g0tmi1k Status new => closed
2018-05-05 19:05 g0tmi1k Resolution open => suspended
2018-05-05 19:05 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0009107
2025-07-14 09:36 g0tmi1k Priority high => normal