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From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
To: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov,
	Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>,
	drepper@redhat.com, roland@redhat.com, arjan@infradead.org,
	mingo@elte.hu, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, chrisw@redhat.com,
	sds@tycho.nsa.gov, sgrubb@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Protection for exploiting null dereference using mmap
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 17:16:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070605211616.GE23291@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Line.LNX.4.64.0706051658170.23379@d.namei>

On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 05:00:51PM -0400, James Morris wrote:
> This should be an unsigned long.
> 
> I wonder if the default should be for this value to be zero (i.e. preserve 
> existing behavior).  It could break binaries, albeit potentially insecure 

Agreed - DOSemu type apps and lrmi need to map at zero for vm86

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-05 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-30 21:48 [PATCH] SELinux protection for exploiting null dereference using mmap Eric Paris
2007-05-31  0:07 ` James Morris
2007-05-31  5:46   ` Eric Paris
2007-05-31 13:45     ` James Morris
2007-05-31 14:45       ` Stephen Smalley
     [not found]         ` <465EE1C9.3020809@redhat.com>
2007-05-31 15:07           ` Stephen Smalley
2007-05-31 15:19         ` James Morris
2007-05-31 15:31           ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-02  2:27     ` Chris Wright
2007-05-31  1:40 ` Chris Wright
     [not found] ` <20070603205653.GE25869@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
2007-06-04 13:38   ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-05 20:34     ` [PATCH] Protection " Eric Paris
2007-06-05 20:34       ` Eric Paris
2007-06-05 21:00       ` James Morris
2007-06-05 21:00         ` James Morris
2007-06-05 21:16         ` Alan Cox [this message]
2007-06-05 21:28           ` Eric Paris
2007-06-05 21:28             ` Eric Paris
2007-06-05 22:46             ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-07 14:28               ` Pavel Machek
2007-06-06 12:47             ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-06 12:47               ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-07 16:58               ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-06  6:30           ` Eric Paris
2007-06-06  6:30             ` Eric Paris
2007-06-06 13:21             ` James Morris
2007-06-06 13:21               ` James Morris
2007-06-06 17:30             ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-06 17:30               ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-06 18:01               ` James Morris
2007-06-06 18:01                 ` James Morris
2007-06-06 18:06             ` Chris Wright
2007-06-06 18:06               ` Chris Wright
2007-06-20 19:48             ` Adam Jackson
2007-06-05 22:49       ` Chris Wright
2007-06-05 22:49         ` Chris Wright
2007-06-05 22:53       ` Chris Wright
2007-06-05 22:53         ` Chris Wright
2007-06-06 12:12         ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-06 12:12           ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-06  9:01       ` Russell Coker
2007-06-06  9:01         ` Russell Coker
2007-06-06 12:18         ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-06 12:18           ` Stephen Smalley

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