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From: pavel@ucw.cz (Pavel Machek)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/5] v2 seccomp_filters: Enable ftrace-based system call filtering
Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 06:27:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110526062752.GA14622@localhost.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.00.1105161006340.21749@tundra.namei.org>

  On Mon 2011-05-16 10:36:05, James Morris wrote:
> On Fri, 13 May 2011, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> How do you reason about the behavior of the system as a whole?
> 
> 
> > I argue that this is the LSM and audit subsystems designed right: in the long 
> > run it could allow everything that LSM does at the moment - and so much more 
> > ...
> 
> Now you're proposing a redesign of the security subsystem.  That's a 
> significant undertaking.
> 
> In the meantime, we have a simple, well-defined enhancement to seccomp 
> which will be very useful to current users in reducing their kernel attack 
> surface.

Well, you can do the same with subterfugue, even without kernel
changes. But that's ptrace -- slow. (And it already shows that syscall
based filters are extremely tricky to configure).

If yu want speed, seccomp+server for non-permitted operations seems like reasonable way.

-- 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-26  6:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1304017638.18763.205.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com>
2011-05-12  3:02 ` [PATCH 3/5] v2 seccomp_filters: Enable ftrace-based system call filtering Will Drewry
2011-05-12  7:48   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-12  9:24     ` Kees Cook
2011-05-12 10:49       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-12 11:44     ` James Morris
2011-05-12 13:01       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-12 16:26         ` Will Drewry
2011-05-16 12:55           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 14:42             ` Will Drewry
2011-05-13  0:18         ` James Morris
2011-05-13 12:10           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 12:19             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-13 12:26               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 12:39                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-13 12:43                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-13 12:54                     ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 13:08                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-13 13:18                         ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 13:55                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-13 14:57                             ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 15:27                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-14  7:05                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 16:23                               ` Steven Rostedt
2011-05-16 16:52                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 17:03                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2011-05-17 12:42                                     ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-17 13:05                                       ` Steven Rostedt
2011-05-17 13:19                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-19  4:07                                           ` Will Drewry
2011-05-19 12:22                                             ` Steven Rostedt
2011-05-19 21:05                                               ` Will Drewry
2011-05-24 15:59                                                 ` Will Drewry
2011-05-24 16:20                                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-24 16:25                                                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-24 19:00                                                       ` Will Drewry
2011-05-24 19:54                                                     ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-24 20:10                                                       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-25 10:35                                                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-25 15:01                                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-25 17:43                                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-29 20:17                                                             ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-25 17:48                                                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-26  8:43                                                             ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-26  9:15                                                             ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-24 20:08                                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-24 20:14                                                     ` Steven Rostedt
2011-05-13 15:17                           ` Eric Paris
2011-05-13 15:29                             ` [PATCH 3/5] v2 seccomp_filters: Enable ftrace-based system callfiltering David Laight
2011-05-16 12:03                               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 12:49                   ` [PATCH 3/5] v2 seccomp_filters: Enable ftrace-based system call filtering Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 13:55                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-13 15:02                       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 15:10             ` Eric Paris
2011-05-13 15:23               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-13 15:55                 ` Eric Paris
2011-05-13 16:29                   ` Will Drewry
2011-05-14  7:30               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-14 20:57                 ` Will Drewry
2011-05-16 12:43                   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 15:29                     ` Will Drewry
2011-05-17 12:57                       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16  0:36             ` James Morris
2011-05-16 15:08               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-17  2:24                 ` James Morris
2011-05-17 13:10                   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-17 13:29                     ` James Morris
2011-05-17 18:34                       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-26  6:27               ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2011-05-26  8:35                 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-12 12:15     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-12 11:33   ` James Morris
2011-05-13 19:35   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-14 20:58     ` Will Drewry
2011-05-15  6:42       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-16 12:00         ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 15:26   ` Steven Rostedt
2011-05-16 15:28     ` Will Drewry

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