linux-kernel - Re: [AppArmor 39/45] AppArmor: Profile loading and manipulation, pathname matching

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Message-ID: <20070612170311.GA13854@marowsky-bree.de>
Date:	Tue, 12 Jun 2007 19:03:11 +0200
From:	Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@...e.de>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, david@...g.hm
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@...e.de>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>, jjohansen@...e.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [AppArmor 39/45] AppArmor: Profile loading and manipulation, pathname matching

On 2007-06-10T23:05:47, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> wrote:

> But you have that regex in _user_ space, in a place where policy
> is loaded into kernel.
> 
> AA has regex parser in _kernel_ space, which is very wrong.

That regex parser only applies user defined policy. The logical
connection between your two points doesn't exist.


Regards,
    Lars

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