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Date:      Mon, 11 Jul 2011 17:43:54 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ilya Bakulin <webmaster@kibab.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Capsicum project: Ideas needed
Message-ID:  <4E1B98CA.7000806@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <f4fefa42cac889f8e8726cededf32c14.squirrel@zugang.kibab.com>
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On 07/11/2011 05:08, Ilya Bakulin wrote:
> chroot constraints only filesystem namespace, but doesn't prevent process
> from sending/receiving data via network,

... which is kind of important for DNS software. :)

> or from accessing other global
> namespaces such as PID namespace, SHM namespace, and from executing any
> system calls.

Fair enough, although I'd love to see an actual threat analysis before I
concluded that BIND should be close to the top of the list.


Thanks for the response,

Doug

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