linux-kernel - Re: AppArmor FAQ

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Date:	Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:29:14 -0400
From:	Karl MacMillan <kmacmill@...hat.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AppArmor FAQ

On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 00:12 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > The vast majority of applications are not
> > modified to be SELinux aware - only a small handful of security aware
> > applications are modified. 
> 
> All applications that can edit /etc/resolv.conf? That's nearly 
> everything. You yourself gave the example; I'm not making anything up.
> 

No - read my other mail on this subject.

> 
> -Andi (sensing a loop in the thread -- things that already have been
> discussed come back from the dead.)
> 
> P.S.: If you want to loop further please drop me from cc.
> 

I might be wrong, but I think that the loop is partially coming from you
not understanding how policy normally handles labeling. There is some
information at http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/papers/slinux/node16.html.

Karl

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