From: tvrtko.ursulin@sophos.com
To: david@lang.hm
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>,
capibara@xs4all.nl, Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>,
davecb@sun.com, Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>,
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Mihai Don??u <mdontu@bitdefender.com>,
Peter Dolding <oiaohm@gmail.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
rmeijer@xs4all.nl, Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [malware-list] scanner interface proposal was: [TALPA] Intro to a linux interface for on access scanning (fwd)
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:30:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080818103126.3461C2FE848@pmx1.sophos.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0808171824060.12859@asgard.lang.hm>
David Lang wrote on 18/08/2008 02:25:44:
> what is not covered by this design that is covered by the threat model
being
> proposed?
>
> what did I over complicate in this design? or is it the minimum feature
set
> needed?
>
> are any of the features I list impossible to implement?
One more thing - this proposal does not work where there are no extended
attributes (whether at all or they are disabled at mount time). I think
that is a serious flaw or at least disadvantage compared to the posted
implementation.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-18 10:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-18 1:25 scanner interface proposal was: [TALPA] Intro to a linux interface for on access scanning (fwd) david
2008-08-18 10:30 ` tvrtko.ursulin [this message]
2008-08-18 11:44 ` [malware-list] " david
2008-08-18 12:18 ` tvrtko.ursulin
2008-08-18 12:34 ` david
2008-11-23 22:37 ` Enrico Weigelt
2008-11-23 23:03 ` Alan Cox
2008-12-01 0:51 ` Enrico Weigelt
2008-12-01 5:22 ` david
2008-12-01 10:03 ` Alan Cox
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