From owner-freebsd-security Thu May 31 18:26:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-66.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB9BC37B422 for ; Thu, 31 May 2001 18:26:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1F26D678A5; Thu, 31 May 2001 18:26:20 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 18:26:20 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: Igor Roshchin Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: accounting doesn't record all programs ? Message-ID: <20010531182620.A12216@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200105312210.SAA22134@giganda.komkon.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200105312210.SAA22134@giganda.komkon.org>; from str@giganda.komkon.org on Thu, May 31, 2001 at 06:10:02PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 06:10:02PM -0400, Igor Roshchin wrote: > 3. (or 1b) Hence, can the accounting logs be trusted as an accurate > list of programs ran by the user ? > (assuming the logs are not altered). No. Process accounting isn't intended as a security audit trail. Kris --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7Fu87Wry0BWjoQKURAmapAKDIBA6D1ebbQUXrW5uZw/Q3FXr75gCdFKzR V1rkjTA9v8v2v2ds7g5MJYw= =zwsb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message