Re: [Rkhunter-users] Strange "preloaded share library" message on fresh pi installation

[John H. <joh...@pl...>]

On Fri, 2021-08-20 at 11:25 +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
> On 2021-08-19, John Horne wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2021-08-19 at 13:43 +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
> > > On a fairly fresh installation of Raspberry Pi OS (buster image of
> > > 2021-05-07 kept up to date with `sudo apt update` and  `apt
> > > dist-upgrade`), I'm getting this strange warning from rkhunter:
> > >
> > > Warning: Found preloaded shared library: /usr/lib/arm-linux-
> > > gnueabihf/libarmmem-${PLATFORM}.so
> > >
> > > I've never seen this on the other Pi OS that I've been using, and it
> > > looks like a variable substitution has failed in producing the
> > > message.
> > >
> > >
> > The variable is part of the file name used by the shared library mechanism.
> > Nothing to do with the message itself.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Do you know what causes it, and whether it's a concern or "noise"?
>
A quick google seems to indicate it is something to do with Raspberry Pi and
the 6l and 7l ARMHF platforms. It looks genuine.


John.

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