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Security things in Linux v4.3
- daurnimator 10y agoAmbient capabilities seems to finally make capabilities usable!
- bluecmd 10y agoYes, and together with systemd it makes it super trivial to run stuff on things like privileged ports or sending ICMP and stuff like that. Great stuff!
- ajdlinux 10y agoFor those who were slightly confused as to why this post talks about 4.3 when 4.8 is a few days away from release - if you miss it at the end, Kees is just catching up and will do more posts covering 4.4 to 4.8 :)
- hackits 10y agoDo you have any video/audio of the talk?
- tux1968 10y agoHe gave two talks, the one he referenced in the article, "The State of Kernel Self Protection Project", is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMkCKeZ8xZw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMkCKeZ8xZw All the available videos from the Linux Security Summit are listed here: https://www.linux.com/news/linux-security-summit-videos https://www.linux.com/news/linux-security-summit-videos
- MichaelMoser123 10y agothis article explains the SMAP feature - Jonathan Corbet really knows how to explain things. https://lwn.net/Articles/517475/ https://lwn.net/Articles/517475/