Bug#774138: grub-efi-amd64: Update freeze with kernel oops for EFI (2.02~beta2-{18 -> 19})

[Ian Campbell]

On Wed, 2014-12-31 at 12:08 +0100, Axel Angel wrote:

> > You might find that adding "noexec=off" to your kernel command line
> > worksaround this issue.
> 
> I can give it a try. Question: isn't it dangerous to enable this flag in
> normal use? I guess so.

It's not really dangerous as such, there would be a slight decrease in
resistance to certain classes of security vulnerability is all.

Ian.