Thank you, unknown genius!

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sat Apr 12 23:17:45 UTC 2008


Les Mikesell wrote:

>>
>> I already gave you the link earlier. Nspluginwrapper is installed by 
>> default which can run plugins in a separate memory address making it 
>> possible to confine it by policy. If a flash plugin tries to access 
>> files under .ssh for example, SELinux policy can prevent that as a 
>> obvious violation.
> 
> That hasn't been released yet has it?  

It is available in rawhide and will be part of Fedora 9 release at the 
end of this month. I am not sure whether it is getting backported to 
previous releases but probably not.

Are there policies that actually
> do something useful that are known not to break anything?

Sure it does. Again read the link at

http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/15700.html#cutid1

Rahul




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