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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Mr Dash Four <mr.dash.four@googlemail.com>,
	linux-audit@redhat.com, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@redhat.com>, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2nd revision] Add SELinux context support to AUDIT target
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 20:59:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201106062059.03876.sgrubb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DED6143.1050809@netfilter.org>

On Monday, June 06, 2011 07:22:43 PM Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On 06/06/11 15:10, Mr Dash Four wrote:
> >> Exactly my point. There is no leak if its text or numeric.
> > 
> > No, there is no leak if it is a text, but there *is* a leak if it is a
> > numeric. I think I've made that quite clear.
> 
> We don't use numeric secmark anymore in nf_conntrack. Not very familiar
> with SELinux, but I remember that the convention was not to provide
> internal numeric values.

All of the audit system records the numbers if conversion fails. We want it as 
forensic evidence or troubleshooting information as the case may be.

-Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-07  0:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-20  1:09 [PATCH] Add SELinux context support to AUDIT target Mr Dash Four
2011-05-26 16:49 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-05-26 17:03   ` Mr Dash Four
2011-05-26 17:44     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-06-04 15:12     ` [PATCH 2nd revision] " Mr Dash Four
2011-06-05 23:06       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-06-06 12:02         ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-06 23:20           ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-06-07  8:18             ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-07  9:12               ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-06-07 10:32                 ` [PATCH 3rd " Mr Dash Four
2011-06-08 14:49                   ` Steve Grubb
2011-06-08 16:12                     ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-08 17:14                       ` Steve Grubb
2011-06-08 18:04                         ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-08 18:13                     ` Casey Schaufler
2011-06-08 18:33                       ` Eric Paris
2011-06-08 19:00                         ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-08 19:08                           ` Eric Paris
2011-06-08 19:14                             ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-08 19:28                             ` Steve Grubb
2011-06-08 19:39                               ` Eric Paris
2011-06-09 12:28                                 ` Patrick McHardy
2011-06-09 12:52                                   ` Eric Paris
2011-06-09 12:56                                     ` Patrick McHardy
2011-06-09 14:08                                     ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-09 15:06                                       ` Eric Paris
2011-06-09 15:16                                         ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-16  8:36                                           ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-18 12:08                                             ` [PATCH 4th " Mr Dash Four
2011-06-20 12:20                                               ` Steve Grubb
2011-06-20 14:21                                                 ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-20 14:27                                                   ` Eric Paris
2011-06-30 11:35                                                     ` Patrick McHardy
2011-06-08 18:36                       ` [PATCH 3rd " Steve Grubb
2011-06-08 18:45                         ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-06 12:14       ` [PATCH 2nd " Steve Grubb
2011-06-06 12:25         ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-06 12:30           ` Steve Grubb
2011-06-06 12:42             ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-06 12:53               ` Steve Grubb
2011-06-06 13:10                 ` Mr Dash Four
2011-06-06 23:22                   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-06-07  0:59                     ` Steve Grubb [this message]
2011-06-07  1:23                       ` Casey Schaufler

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