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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: chris@wirex.com (Chris Wright)
Cc: xystrus@haxm.com (xystrus), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: link() security
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 17:59:54 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16wQsU-0000cb-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020411181524.A1463@figure1.int.wirex.com> from "Chris Wright" at Apr 11, 2002 06:15:24 PM

> http://openwall.com.  Work based on Solar Designer's Openwall patch has
> been brought forward to more recent 2.4 and 2.5 kernels.  Both the
> following projects implement the Openwall secure link feature:
> 
>   http://grsecurity.net
>   http://lsm.immunix.org
> 
> This can break some applications that make assumptions wrt. link(2)
> (Courier MTA for example).

How practical is it to make this a mount option and to do so cleanly ?

  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-13 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-11 23:21 xystrus
2002-04-12  1:15 ` Chris Wright
2002-04-13 16:59   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-04-13 17:02     ` xystrus
2002-04-14  1:49     ` Chris Wright
2002-04-15 14:44 ` Patrick J. LoPresti
2002-04-15 19:25   ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-15 22:48     ` Alan Cox
2002-04-15 23:05       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-15 23:28         ` Alan Cox
2002-04-15 23:14           ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-16  0:01             ` Kurt Wall
2002-04-15 21:41   ` xystrus
2002-05-06  5:00     ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-04-13 17:48 Hank Leininger
2002-04-15 19:36 Chris Adams
2002-04-15 19:55 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-15 20:36   ` Patrick J. LoPresti
2002-04-16  1:37     ` H. Peter Anvin

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