From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
To: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@lina.inka.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AppArmor FAQ
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:19:05 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Line.LNX.4.64.0704191618360.5128@d.namei> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1HebEV-0004m9-00@calista.eckenfels.net>
On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> In article <Line.LNX.4.64.0704180935100.25495@d.namei> you wrote:
> > Perhaps -- until your httpd is compromised via a buffer overflow or
> > simply misbehaves due to a software or configuration flaw, then the
> > assumptions being made about its use of pathnames and their security
> > properties are out the window.
>
> Hu? Even a compromised httpd (especially a compromised httpd) is bound to
> the app armor policies. This means it cannot (for example) write to
> /var/www/* - if it never needed to at normal/profiling time.
This has been addressed several times already, please read the full
thread.
- James
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James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>
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Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-16 21:33 John Johansen
2007-04-17 0:20 ` James Morris
2007-04-17 15:03 ` David Safford
2007-04-17 16:00 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-04-17 18:05 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-17 17:47 ` James Morris
2007-04-17 18:10 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-17 20:19 ` Casey Schaufler
2007-04-17 20:50 ` James Morris
2007-04-17 21:16 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-17 21:41 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-04-17 21:51 ` David Wagner
2007-04-17 22:17 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-18 1:34 ` James Morris
2007-04-18 1:55 ` David Wagner
2007-04-18 2:20 ` James Morris
2007-04-18 2:31 ` David Wagner
2007-04-17 22:12 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-17 22:29 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-04-17 21:58 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-18 13:45 ` James Morris
2007-04-18 14:33 ` Shaya Potter
2007-04-18 19:41 ` Crispin Cowan
2007-04-18 20:03 ` Shaya Potter
2007-04-18 21:14 ` James Morris
2007-04-19 16:35 ` David Wagner
2007-04-19 17:39 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-04-19 20:47 ` David Wagner
2007-04-24 0:58 ` Crispin Cowan
2007-04-24 2:03 ` Joshua Brindle
2007-04-25 1:03 ` Joshua Brindle
2007-04-19 17:14 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-04-19 20:08 ` David Wagner
2007-04-19 21:03 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-04-19 21:08 ` James Morris
2007-06-09 21:01 ` Pavel Machek
2007-06-09 21:28 ` david
2007-06-09 23:02 ` Pavel Machek
2007-06-10 0:06 ` david
2007-04-18 20:15 ` David Lang
2007-04-19 17:27 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-04-19 18:19 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2007-04-19 20:19 ` James Morris [this message]
2007-04-17 21:48 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-04-17 23:12 ` Casey Schaufler
2007-04-17 22:26 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-04-19 17:46 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-04-20 18:45 ` David Lang
2007-04-20 19:23 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-04-17 23:09 ` Crispin Cowan
2007-04-17 23:20 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-04-17 23:53 ` David Wagner
2007-04-18 1:56 ` James Morris
2007-04-18 2:08 ` David Wagner
2007-06-09 19:38 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-19 17:56 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-04-19 20:54 ` David Wagner
2007-04-19 21:17 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-04-17 21:55 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-04-17 22:55 ` Crispin Cowan
2007-04-17 23:13 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-06-09 14:11 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-18 7:21 ` Rob Meijer
2007-04-18 7:08 ` David Lang
2007-04-18 13:33 ` James Morris
2007-04-18 12:15 ` Joshua Brindle
2007-04-18 13:31 ` Casey Schaufler
2007-04-18 14:05 ` Rob Meijer
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