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From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: Makan Pourzandi <Makan.Pourzandi@ericsson.ca>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Axelle Apvrille <Axelle.Apvrille@ericsson.ca>,
	Vincent Roy <vincent.roy@ericsson.ca>,
	David Gordon <davidgordonca@yahoo.ca>,
	socrate@infoiasi.ro
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] DigSig 0.2: kernel module for digital signature verification for binaries
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 19:24:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031001182440.GV7665@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F7B1987.3050104@ericsson.ca>

On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 02:14:31PM -0400, Makan Pourzandi wrote:
> Hi Viro,
> 
> Obviously, I failed to show that the main functionality of digsig is to 
> avoid the execution of __normal__ rootkits, Trojan horses and other 
> malicious binaries on your system. 

<shrug> so in a month rootkits get updated and we are back to square 1,
with additional mess from patch...

  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-01 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-25 19:19 [ANNOUNCE] DigSig 0.2: kernel module for digital signature verification for binaries Makan Pourzandi
2003-10-01 10:26 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-01 13:33   ` Makan Pourzandi
2003-10-01 14:17     ` viro
2003-10-01 18:14       ` Makan Pourzandi
2003-10-01 18:24         ` viro [this message]
2003-10-01 21:51           ` Willy Tarreau
2003-10-01 21:55           ` Radu Filip
2003-10-01 22:05             ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-01 23:36             ` Larry McVoy
2003-10-02  0:53               ` jlnance
2003-10-02  0:17             ` [ANNOUNCE] DigSig 0.2: kernel module for digital signatureverification " Edgar Toernig
2003-10-02  2:04               ` David Gordon
2003-10-02  2:42             ` [ANNOUNCE] DigSig 0.2: kernel module for digital signature verification " Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-10-02 18:36               ` [ANNOUNCE] DigSig 0.2: kernel module for digital signature ve rification " Makan Pourzandi
2003-10-01 14:05   ` [ANNOUNCE] DigSig 0.2: kernel module for digital signature verification " Valdis.Kletnieks

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