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From: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Jason Newton <nevion@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is PROT_SOCK still relevant?
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 15:25:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151214152508.21394030@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGou9MgOea+7dXqrqYWzpuaa=G_FXAW8zsZRkS5Wxyjak5bvMg@mail.gmail.com>

> So it's been quite some time since this topic was covered in any
> capacity, and it's worth asking now: does it make sense to keep this
> ancient security bit around?  Does it make a modicum of improvement to

Yes.

> Is there disagreement on my views or points?

Yes 8)

You don't really want someone racing you to set up a fake ssh service on
your system to steal all the passwords do you ?

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-14 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-14 14:21 Jason Newton
2015-12-14 15:25 ` One Thousand Gnomes [this message]
2015-12-14 16:13   ` Jason Newton
2015-12-14 18:29     ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2015-12-14 19:39     ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-12-14 20:18       ` Richard Weinberger
2015-12-14 20:43       ` Jason Newton
2015-12-16 14:52         ` Jason Newton
2015-12-16 17:00           ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2015-12-21 19:04           ` Jason Newton

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