From: Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Making procfs mount as nosuid,noexec by default
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 13:41:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1152985304.24093.16.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44B91B98.2050803@gentoo.org>
On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 17:45 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The local root exploit-of-the-week would have been unable to run if our
> users systems had /proc mounted with nosuid and/or noexec
>
> It would be worthwhile considering making this a default. What are
> people's thoughts?
I mailed Mike about this very thing a month ago. Pretty sure it should
be showing up in an upcoming baselayout. But yeah it's a good idea for
the nosuid part anyway. Not 100% sure about the noexec part as that
might break upx which calls /proc/self/exe as part of it's decompresser
routines.
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Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-15 16:45 [gentoo-dev] Making procfs mount as nosuid,noexec by default Daniel Drake
2006-07-15 17:41 ` Ned Ludd [this message]
2006-07-15 18:53 ` Ned Ludd
2006-07-15 19:20 ` Mike Frysinger
2006-07-16 14:45 ` Chris Gianelloni
2006-07-16 1:39 ` Drake Wyrm
2006-07-15 23:17 ` Doug Goldstein
2006-07-16 8:07 ` Josh Saddler
2006-07-16 8:48 ` Christian Heim
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