Re: A few thoughts..

From: Aaron Glenn (aaron.glenn_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/30/05

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    Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 11:27:36 -0800
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    On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 11:06:53 -0600 (CST), H. S.
    <security@revolutionsp.com> wrote:
    > As I stated previously, I'm not much of a C programmer, but I can do some
    > coding. I've been thinking into changing the core of the system a bit to
    > return errors if some information is accessed by a normal user. I'd like
    > to know if getuid() would work that deep in the system? And how can I
    > register sysctl mibs in the kernel ?

    Let me chime in with A single thought of my own: isn't this scenario a
    textbook use-case for the hard work Robert Watson did with MAC? I
    haven't kept up with 5.x's latest features in a while...

    aaron.glenn
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