From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
sds@tycho.nsa.gov, jmorris@namei.org, chrisw@sous-sol.org,
selinux@tycho.nsa.gov, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
aviro@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Security issues with local filesystem caching
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:54:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1161860085.12781.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061026003202.GH29920@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Ar Iau, 2006-10-26 am 01:32 +0100, ysgrifennodd Al Viro:
> to. What about access to cache tree by root process that has nothing
> to do with that daemon? Should it get free access to that stuff, regardless
> of what policy might say about access to cached files? Or should we at
> least try to make sure that we have the instances in cache no more permissive
> than originals on NFS?
This is already the case however. Root has ptrace, people have /proc
access (even more than before because the chroot check was broken
recently), root has CAP_SYS_RAWIO.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-26 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-25 10:14 Security issues with local filesystem caching David Howells
2006-10-25 16:52 ` Nate Diller
2006-10-25 16:48 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2006-10-25 17:21 ` David Howells
2006-10-25 17:42 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2006-10-25 18:15 ` David Howells
2006-10-25 20:21 ` Josef Sipek
2006-10-25 20:28 ` Josef Sipek
2006-10-26 9:56 ` David Howells
2006-10-27 15:54 ` Josef Sipek
2006-10-25 21:12 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-10-26 10:40 ` David Howells
2006-10-26 12:51 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-10-26 16:04 ` David Howells
2006-10-26 16:34 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-10-26 17:09 ` David Howells
2006-10-26 17:45 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-10-26 22:53 ` David Howells
2006-10-27 14:48 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-10-27 15:42 ` David Howells
2006-10-27 16:10 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-10-27 16:25 ` David Howells
2006-10-27 17:09 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-10-27 17:34 ` David Howells
2006-10-27 14:41 ` David Howells
2006-10-25 23:37 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-26 0:32 ` Al Viro
2006-10-26 10:45 ` David Howells
2006-10-26 10:54 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2006-10-26 9:14 ` Jan Dittmer
2006-10-26 10:55 ` David Howells
2006-10-26 11:52 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-31 21:26 ` David Howells
2006-11-01 13:28 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-11-01 15:34 ` David Howells
2006-11-01 15:58 ` Karl MacMillan
2006-11-01 17:45 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-11-02 16:29 ` Karl MacMillan
2006-11-02 18:04 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-11-01 17:30 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-11-02 17:16 ` David Howells
2006-11-02 19:49 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-11-02 20:38 ` David Howells
2006-11-02 21:24 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-11-03 10:27 ` David Howells
2006-11-03 13:41 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-11-03 15:23 ` David Howells
2006-11-03 17:30 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-11-14 19:22 ` David Howells
2006-11-15 14:05 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-11-15 15:28 ` David Howells
2006-11-15 16:41 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-11-15 18:17 ` David Howells
2006-11-03 15:33 ` David Howells
2006-11-02 20:33 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-11-02 21:05 ` David Howells
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