netdev - Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH net-next v7 00/10] Landlock LSM: Toward unprivileged sandboxing

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Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.20.1708281335290.8842@namei.org>
Date:   Mon, 28 Aug 2017 13:38:26 +1000 (AEST)
From:   James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:     Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net>
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Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH net-next v7 00/10] Landlock LSM: Toward
 unprivileged sandboxing

On Mon, 21 Aug 2017, Mickaël Salaün wrote:

> ## Why a new LSM? Are SELinux, AppArmor, Smack and Tomoyo not good enough?
> 
> The current access control LSMs are fine for their purpose which is to give the
> *root* the ability to enforce a security policy for the *system*. What is
> missing is a way to enforce a security policy for any application by its
> developer and *unprivileged user* as seccomp can do for raw syscall filtering.
> 

You could mention here that the first case is Mandatory Access Control, 
in general terms.



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