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Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:03:08 +0200
From: Christian Stroetmann <stroetmann@ontolinux.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] security: Yama LSM
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On 22.06.2010 18:06, ext Kees Cook wrote:
> Hi Dmitry,
>
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 03:25:36PM +0300, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
>    
>> What is YAMA?
>>      
> "Yama" is just the name of the LSM.  It's inspired by:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yama
>    

Really?
>    
>> Where is the tree?
>>      
> At the moment:
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=kees/linux-2.6.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/yama
>
> -Kees
>    

"You've already had those suggestions some days ago. Use a security 
module, either by using something like SELinux (where you can do this 
just fine as far as I can see including exceptions by label for problem 
apps)", [Alan Cox, 2010-06-08], or integrate it into an already existing 
solution eg. grsecurity (www.grsecurity.net).

Christian Stroetmann
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