From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: keyrings@linux-nfs.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dhowells@redhat.com,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>,
sedat.dilek@gmail.com
Subject: [PATCH] MODSIGN: Change default key details [ver #2]
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 14:58:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150430135843.20271.47526.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
Change default key details to be more obviously unspecified.
Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
---
Documentation/module-signing.txt | 6 +++---
kernel/Makefile | 6 +++---
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/module-signing.txt b/Documentation/module-signing.txt
index 09c2382ad055..c72702ec1ded 100644
--- a/Documentation/module-signing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/module-signing.txt
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@ Most notably, in the x509.genkey file, the req_distinguished_name section
should be altered from the default:
[ req_distinguished_name ]
- O = Magrathea
- CN = Glacier signing key
- emailAddress = slartibartfast@magrathea.h2g2
+ #O = Unspecified company
+ CN = Build time autogenerated kernel key
+ #emailAddress = unspecified.user@unspecified.company
The generated RSA key size can also be set with:
diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 0f8f8b0bc1bf..60c302cfb4d3 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -197,9 +197,9 @@ x509.genkey:
@echo >>x509.genkey "x509_extensions = myexts"
@echo >>x509.genkey
@echo >>x509.genkey "[ req_distinguished_name ]"
- @echo >>x509.genkey "O = Magrathea"
- @echo >>x509.genkey "CN = Glacier signing key"
- @echo >>x509.genkey "emailAddress = slartibartfast@magrathea.h2g2"
+ @echo >>x509.genkey "#O = Unspecified company"
+ @echo >>x509.genkey "CN = Build time autogenerated kernel key"
+ @echo >>x509.genkey "#emailAddress = unspecified.user@unspecified.company"
@echo >>x509.genkey
@echo >>x509.genkey "[ myexts ]"
@echo >>x509.genkey "basicConstraints=critical,CA:FALSE"
next reply other threads:[~2015-04-30 13:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-30 13:58 David Howells [this message]
2015-04-30 14:39 ` Sedat Dilek
2015-04-30 14:50 ` David Howells
2015-04-30 17:49 ` Sedat Dilek
2015-04-30 18:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-01 21:41 ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-02 4:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-02 6:57 ` Sedat Dilek
2015-05-02 9:46 ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-04 1:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-04 4:42 ` Abelardo Ricart III
[not found] ` <CA+55aFzYUsXHC=_RiQFBhMmDxrFT4bqNP5F0LGWUu7Hc9sXBFQ@mail.gmail.com>
2015-05-04 7:18 ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-04 21:40 ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-05 14:34 ` David Howells
2015-05-05 22:44 ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-04 18:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-05 15:22 ` Michal Marek
2015-05-05 15:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-06 12:20 ` Michal Marek
2015-05-07 11:00 ` David Howells
2015-05-07 12:15 ` Michal Marek
2015-05-07 12:24 ` Michal Marek
2015-05-08 13:05 ` David Howells
2015-05-12 8:51 ` Michal Marek
2015-05-15 15:21 ` David Howells
2015-05-19 14:14 ` David Howells
2015-05-19 15:19 ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-18 16:07 ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-16 15:39 ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-18 10:47 ` David Howells
2015-05-18 11:13 ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-19 2:14 ` Mimi Zohar
2015-05-18 10:56 ` David Howells
2015-05-05 14:33 ` David Howells
2015-05-05 14:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-05 15:30 ` David Howells
2015-05-05 14:37 ` David Howells
2015-05-20 10:17 ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-20 11:26 ` [PATCH] modsign: Use single PEM file for autogenerated key David Woodhouse
2015-05-20 14:56 ` David Howells
2015-05-20 15:18 ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-21 11:31 ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-20 10:51 ` [PATCH] MODSIGN: Change default key details [ver #2] David Howells
2015-05-20 11:08 ` David Woodhouse
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