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Date:      Thu, 06 Nov 1997 06:49:13 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [Fwd: Malicious Linux modules - be worried !] 
Message-ID:  <8654.878827753@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 06 Nov 1997 09:11:49 %2B0100." <19971106091149.JR42640@uriah.heep.sax.de> 

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Yeah, yeah, so I sent that message before reading Garrett and
everyone else's messages about how that worked already. :-)

> As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> >   Perhaps we should add a hook to disable the
> > loading of LKMs entirely if the secure level is above a certain
> > number.
> 
> You mean, something like these checks? :-)
> 
> /sys/kern/kern_lkm.c:           if ((flag & FWRITE) == 0 || securelevel > 0) 
> /sys/kern/kern_lkm.c:           if ((flag & FWRITE) == 0 || securelevel > 0)
> /sys/kern/kern_lkm.c:           if ((flag & FWRITE) == 0 || securelevel > 0)
> /sys/kern/kern_lkm.c:           if ((flag & FWRITE) == 0 || securelevel > 0)
> /sys/kern/kern_lkm.c:           if ((flag & FWRITE) == 0 || securelevel > 0)
> 
> -- 
> cheers, J"org
> 
> joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
> Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)




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