linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] security: capabilities patch (version 0.4.4), part 3/4: introduce new capabilities

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0609110402250.15565@d.namei>
Date:	Mon, 11 Sep 2006 04:06:05 -0400 (EDT)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	David Madore <david.madore@....fr>
cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Linux Kernel mailing-list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	LSM mailing-list <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] security: capabilities patch (version 0.4.4), part
 3/4: introduce new capabilities

On Sun, 10 Sep 2006, David Madore wrote:

> Can a non-root user create limited-rights processes without assistance
> from the sysadmin, under SElinux?

SELinux uses a restrictive model, where privileges can only be removed, 
not added.



- James
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James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>
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