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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	anthony@codemonkey.ws, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: vhost-net todo list
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:13:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AB11C9F.8020001@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200909161727.26153.arnd@arndb.de>

On 09/16/2009 06:27 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> That scenario is probably not so relevant for KVM, unless you
> consider the guest taking over the qemu host process a valid
> security threat.
>    

It is.  We address it by using SCM_RIGHTS for all sensitive operations 
and selinuxing qemu as tightly as possible.

-- 
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-16 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-16 10:04 vhost-net todo list Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-16 14:52 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-09-16 14:58   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-16 15:08     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-09-16 15:19       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-16 15:27         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-09-16 15:46           ` GDB + KVM Debug Saksena, Abhishek
2009-09-16 16:02             ` Jan Kiszka
2009-09-16 16:24               ` Saksena, Abhishek
2009-09-16 16:37                 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-09-16 17:15                   ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-16 17:56                     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-09-16 18:26                       ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-16 18:49                   ` Saksena, Abhishek
2009-09-17  8:35                     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-10-20 18:48                       ` Saksena, Abhishek
2009-10-23 17:01                         ` Jan Kiszka
2009-10-23 16:19                       ` GDB Debugging Saksena, Abhishek
2009-10-24 16:44                         ` Yolkfull Chow
2009-09-16 16:45           ` vhost-net todo list Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-17 11:30             ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-09-17 11:47               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-17 12:14                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-09-17 12:25                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-17 15:08                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-09-16 17:13           ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-09-16 15:01   ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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