From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Chris Friedhoff <chris@friedhoff.org>
Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>,
Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: security: introduce file caps
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 10:39:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061123103920.8d908952.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061123131203.f7b6972f.chris@friedhoff.org>
On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 13:12:03 +0100
Chris Friedhoff <chris@friedhoff.org> wrote:
> xinit respects capabilities (at least i guess), so when the system has
> capability-support, the binary /usr/X11R6/bin/xinit neeeds the
> capability cap_kill even when no capability extended attribute exists
> for this binary.
>
> setfcaps cap_kill=ep /usr/X11R6/bin/xinit
>
> I documented this here:
> http://www.friedhoff.org/fscaps.html#Xorg,%20xinit,%20xfce,%20kde
>
> and for more:
> http://www.friedhoff.org/fscaps.html
>
Even when CONFIG_SECURITY_FS_CAPABILITIES=n?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-23 18:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-14 3:06 security: introduce file caps Serge E. Hallyn
2006-11-15 8:55 ` Chris Friedhoff
2006-11-23 8:14 ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-23 8:22 ` Andrew Morton
[not found] ` <20061123131203.f7b6972f.chris@friedhoff.org>
2006-11-23 18:39 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-11-23 21:41 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-11-23 23:21 ` Chris Friedhoff
2006-11-24 16:16 ` file caps: permit unsafe signaling when CONFIG_FS_CAPS=n Serge E. Hallyn
2006-11-24 18:17 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-11-25 21:19 ` Chris Friedhoff
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